Baby name pickerby KYO360

BoyPortuguese

Aleixo

From the Greek Alexius: "defender".

Meaning and origin

Aleixo is the Portuguese and Galician form of the classical Greek name Alexius.

How to pronounce Aleixo

Portuguese (Portugal)ah-LAY-shoo /ɐˈlejʃu/

About this entry

Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

The sources behind this entry are listed in the app.