Alessi

Variation of Alessio, Alessia, and Alexius, Italian
"defender"

Alessi Origin and Meaning

The name Alessi is a girl's name of Italian origin meaning "defender".

Used as a masculine name in the Piedmont region of Italy, Alessi is a variation of Alessio, the Italian form of the Ancient Greek Alexius and Alexis. Meaning "defender" or "helper", in the US, Alessi leans feminine, likely owing to the familiarity of Alessia and the popularity of Alani, Elsie, and Alice. It was given to nearly 100 girls in a recent year.

Popularity of the name Alessi

Famous People Named Alessi

  • Alessi Laurent
    Marke, a British singer,songwriter
  • Alessi Ren Luyendyk
    daughter of Bachelor couple Arie Luyendyk and Lauren Burnham

The name Alessi in Pop Culture

  • Alessi's Ark
    the musical project of Alessi Laurent,Marke