Alexej is a ♂ boy name.
Alexej is a Slovak and Czech form of the Greek names Aléxios (Αλέξιος) or Aléxis (Ἀλέξις) and corresponds to the name Alexis.
Alexej means “defending men”, “defender of men”, “defender of the people” or “protector of men” (from ancient Greek “aléxein/ἀλέξειν” = to defend/protect + “anēr/ἀνήρ” = man).
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