In the Modern Period, from the 19th century onward, the literary Hebrew tradition revived as the spoken language of modern Israel, called variously Israeli Hebrew, Modern Israeli Hebrew, Modern Hebrew, New Hebrew, Israeli Standard Hebrew, Standard Hebrew, and so on.
Greek Meaning: The name Alexei is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Alexei is: Defender of man. Russian Meaning: The name Alexei is a Russian baby name. In Russian the meaning of the name Alexei is: Helper of man.SoulUrge Number: 2. Expression Number: 11. People with this name have a deep inner desire for love and companionship, and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony.n Russian the meaning of the name Alexei is: Helper of man. SoulUrge Number: 2. Expression Number: 11. People with this name have a deep inner desire for love and companionship, and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony.
Alexis /alex-is/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name (also used less commonly as boys' name Alexis) is pronounced a-LEX-iss. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Alexis is  defender .