Alessio

Alessio is a charming Italian name meaning 'defender'. This name, known for its melodic tone, feels both protective and gentle. It's been popular in Italy for centuries, evolving from its Greek roots as 'Alexios'. Alessio's popularity is expanding beyond its homeland, thanks in part to its similarity to the more widely recognized Alexander. Celebrities like Italian actor Alessio Boni add to its appeal. With nicknames like Alex and Ale available, Alessio offers a pleasing blend of tradition and modernity.