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The name ALEKSEI comes from ALEKSEY and is originally derived from ALEXIS, and may have Russian or Ancient Greek origins and have its roots in The Mysticism Tradition.
From the Greek name Ἄλεξις (Alexis) meaning "helper" or "defender", derived from Greek ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, to help". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints. It is used somewhat interchangeably with the related name Ἀλέξιος or Alexius, borne by five Byzantine emperors. In the English-speaking world it is more commonly used as a feminine name.
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