Alessio
- Meaning
- Defender
- Origin
- Italian
- Pronunciation
- ah-LES-ee-oh
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What does Alessio mean?
Alessio means “defender”.
Alessio is an Italian form of Alexis. Its meaning connects it with defending or protecting.
Nicknames & variations
No nicknames or variations are listed for Alessio yet.
How popular is Alessio?
United States · 2025Explore how often Alessio is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #867 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Alessio
- 276 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 14.5% More than 2024
Alessio over time
United States · Boys
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #867 | 276 |
| 2024 | Boys | #950 | 241 |
| 2023 | Boys | #1,061 | 205 |
| 2022 | Boys | #1,245 | 158 |
| 2021 | Boys | #1,383 | 132 |
| 2020 | Boys | #1,503 | 112 |
| 2019 | Boys | #1,380 | 129 |
| 2018 | Boys | #1,638 | 99 |
| 2017 | Boys | #1,681 | 94 |
| 2016 | Boys | #1,788 | 85 |
| 2015 | Boys | #2,487 | 50 |
| 2014 | Boys | #2,119 | 65 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
Names like Alessio
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Alexis
Unisex- Meaning
- Defender
Shares the recorded meaning “defender” with Alessio.
Luca
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Man from Lucania
Shares an origin with Alessio.
Enzo
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Estate ruler
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Leonardo
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Brave lion
Shares an origin with Alessio.
Emiliano
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Rival
Shares an origin with Alessio.
Giovanni
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God is gracious
Shares an origin with Alessio.
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