Aliosha
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Aliosha is a boy name of Russian origin meaning "Defender of mankind".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Russian
Religion
Christian
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Defender of mankind
Etymology
Derived from the Greek name Alexios, meaning 'defender' or 'helper'
Frequently Asked Questions About Aliosha
What does the name Aliosha mean?
Aliosha means "Defender of mankind", and is of Russian origin.
What is the origin of the name Aliosha?
Aliosha originates from Russian, commonly used in Eastern Europe.
Is Aliosha a boy or girl name?
Aliosha is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Aliosha associated with?
Aliosha is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026