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Very popular in Catalonia, in part because of its use by a number of pro athletes. English speakers, though, may interpret it as a "yoonek" spelling of Alex.

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The name Aleix peaked for boys at #6735 in 2016. The name is most popular in California.

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<p>Aleix as a feminine name represents an unusual gender assignment, as it is traditionally a masculine Catalan name, equivalent to the English Alexis or Alex, derived from the Greek name Alexandros meaning 'defender' or 'protector of mankind.' In Catalonia and other Spanish-speaking regions, Aleix is exclusively used for boys, while the feminine form would be Aleixa or Alexia. The pronunciation typically sounds like 'ah-LAYSH' in Catalan. This name has strong cultural roots in northeastern Spain and has moderate popularity there, though it remains rare outside Catalan-speaking areas. When used for a girl, Aleix represents a bold cross-cultural choice that carries the strong, protective meaning of its etymology while offering an uncommon option with European flair.</p>

Aleix is occasionally used for boys in 2022.

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