Meaning & History
Either a variant of Alexanor or an independent name in its own right, in which case the name is derived from the Greek noun λέξις (lexis) meaning "speech" as well as "word, phrase" combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man". The meaning of the name is then basically "a man of words".In Greek mythology, this is the name of a warrior in the army of Perses during the civil war in Colchis.