1) Masculine given name 
Alexey (Aleksey) (Алексе́й, ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej) is a Russian male first name deriving from the Greek Alexios (Αλέξιος), meaning `Defender`, and thus of the same origin as the Latin Alexius. Alexey may also be romanized as `Alexei`, `Aleksei`, `Aleksey`, `Alexej`, `Aleksej`, etc. It has been commonly westernized as Alexis. N...