| Meaning | defender, protector of mankind |
| Origin | Italian |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | A-les-sio |
Sophistication meets approachability in this beautifully balanced name that offers the best of both worlds. The Italian flair brings an undeniable elegance, evoking images of art, culture, and refined taste. Yet it's not pretentious—the flowing syllables make it accessible and friendly. This name suits parents who appreciate European sensibility and want their son to carry a name with international appeal. Pronunciation flows naturally, and the name's structure allows for several affectionate nickname options while maintaining its formal beauty. It's distinctive in English-speaking countries without being bizarre, offering that sweet spot of recognition without oversaturation. The strong consonants balanced by melodic vowels create a pleasing phonetic experience. Children with this name often feel it gives them a unique identity while remaining pronounceable by teachers and friends. It transitions seamlessly from childhood through adulthood, working equally well on a playground and a professional nameplate. The name suggests worldliness, culture, and education—qualities many parents hope to instill. For families seeking elegance without stuffiness, international flavor without confusion, this name delivers sophistication wrapped in warmth and accessibility.
| Alexis |
| Alexios |
| Alessandro |
| Alexei |
| Al |
| Les |
| Leo |
| Alex |
| Alessio Romagnoli | Italian professional footballer |
| Alessio Cerci | Italian former professional footballer |
| Alessio Tacchinardi | Italian former professional footballer |
| Alessio Sakara | Italian mixed martial artist |
| Alessio Deledda | Italian racing driver |
| Alessio Vinci | Italian actor |
| Alessio Boni | Italian actor |
| Alessio Lorandi | Italian racing driver |
| Alessio Sestu | Italian footballer |
| Alessio Da Cruz | Dutch professional footballer |
| Alessio Fattorini | Italian Paralympic athlete |
| Alessio Manzoni | Italian composer and pianist |
| Alessio Bonetti | Italian footballer |
| Alessio Di Massimo | Italian footballer |
| Alessio Ranno | Italian footballer |
| Alessio Sabbione | Italian footballer |
| Alessio Da Riva | Italian luger |
| Alessio Sarri | Italian cyclist |
| Alessio Braccini | Italian rugby player |
| Alessio Bianchi | Character in a romantic novel series |
| Alessio Valenti | Protagonist of a mystery novel |
| Alessio Marchesi | Fictional detective in a crime thriller |
| Alessio Rossi | Character in a drama TV series |
| Alessio Costa | Fictional chef in a culinary-themed story |
| Alessio Marino | Protagonist of an adventure novel |
| Alessio De Luca | Character in a contemporary romance book |
| Alessio Moretti | Fictional artist in a drama series |
| Alessio Falcone | Protagonist of a crime fiction novel |
| Alessio Santoro | Character in a sci-fi/fantasy story |
| Alessio Lombardi | Fictional musician in a coming-of-age novel |
| Alessio Giordano | Protagonist of a historical fiction book |
| Alessio Caruso | Character in a suspenseful thriller |
| Alessio Conti | Fictional architect in a romance novel |
| Alessio Russo | Protagonist of a psychological thriller |
| Alessio Ferrari | Character in a drama TV series |
| Alessio Barbieri | Fictional journalist in a mystery book |
| Alessio Martini | Protagonist of a sports-themed novel |
| Alessio Rossetti | Character in a supernatural fiction story |
| Alessio De Santis | Fictional businessman in a drama series |