<P> Alexis is a given name derived from several saints venerated by Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches , including Saint Alexis of Rome . Alexis ( Greek ἀλέξω or aléxo ) means `` to help , defend '' . It was also used as a name for several members of the ruling house of Russia , including Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich , Tsarevich ( heir apparent ) Alexei Nikolaevich , and Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich . </P>
<P> Alexis is a given name derived from several saints venerated by Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches , including Saint Alexis of Rome . Alexis ( Greek ἀλέξω or aléxo ) means `` to help , defend '' . It was also used as a name for several members of the ruling house of Russia , including Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich , Tsarevich ( heir apparent ) Alexei Nikolaevich , and Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich . </P>
what does the name alexis mean in english
what does the name alexis mean in english
to help , defend
to help , defend