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Get ready to celebrate all the wonderful people named Alexis on National Alexis Day, which falls on November 26! This holiday was created to honor and appreciate those with the name Alexis, which has Greek origins and means "defender" or "helper". Did you know that the name became popular in the United States in the 1980s, possibly due to the popular TV show "Dynasty" featuring a character named Alexis? Whether you are an Alexis yourself or know someone with this special name, this day is all about spreading love and positivity towards them. So let's make this National Alexis Day one to remember!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1945</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Name Usage Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>The name Alexis begins to be used in the United States, with a few dozen baby girls named Alexis each year. The name originates from Greece, where it was common for boys.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1971</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Name Popularity Increases</div><div class='timeline-text'>In this year, over 500 baby girls were named Alexis, indicating an increase in popularity for the name within the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1981</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>"Dynasty" Character Impact</div><div class='timeline-text'>The American Television series "Dynasty" introduces a character named Alexis Carrington, causing a surge of popularity for the name.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1996</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Peak of Alexis Popularity</div><div class='timeline-text'>The name Alexis reaches its peak of popularity in this year, being given to nearly 1% of newborn girls within the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Modern Usage of Alexis</div><div class='timeline-text'>As of this year, the usage of Alexis continues to remain stable, though not as popular as in its peak during the '90s.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host an Alexis-themed party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite all your friends named Alexis to a party and have them dress up in their best Alexis-inspired outfits. Bonus points for creative costumes!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a personalized playlist for all the Alexises in your life</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather all the songs with "Alexis" in the title or lyrics and make a special playlist for your friends with the name. It's a fun way to celebrate their unique name!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Send handwritten notes or letters to all the Alexises you know</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>In this digital age, receiving a handwritten note or letter is a special treat. Take the time to write personalized messages to all the Alexises in your life and let them know how much they mean to you.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Try a new activity or hobby with your Alexis friends</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Pick something you've always wanted to try and gather your Alexis friends to do it together. It could be a cooking class, hiking trip, or even a dance lesson. Have fun trying something new with your fellow Alexises!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Take a trip to visit famous places named after Alexis</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Did you know there are several cities, buildings, and landmarks named after people with the name Alexis? Plan a trip to visit these places and learn more about their history and significance.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a day to celebrate all the amazing people named Alexis</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Alexis Day is a time to honor and appreciate all those who bear the name Alexis. Whether it's a family member, friend, or even yourself, it's a day to recognize the unique qualities and contributions of those with this name.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Alexis is a strong and powerful name</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>The name Alexis has Greek origins and means "defender" or "helper." It has been used for both males and females throughout history, and is often associated with strength, courage, and independence. National Alexis Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate this strong and powerful name.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Alexis brings people together</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Whether it's through shared experiences or simply having the same name, people named Alexis often feel a special bond with each other. National Alexis Day is a chance to connect with others who share this name and celebrate the sense of community it brings.</p></div></div>
<div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>1</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Alexis is a Unisex Name</h3><p class='facts-content'>Although more commonly used for girls in recent years, Alexis is a unisex name and can be given to both boys and girls.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>2</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Alexis in Literature</h3><p class='facts-content'>The name Alexis has been used in various pieces of literature, including the famous Russian novel, "A Hero of Our Time" by Mikhail Lermontov.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>3</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Alexis in Pop Culture</h3><p class='facts-content'>In modern television, notable characters named Alexis include Alexis Rose from the Emmy-winning show "Schitt's Creek".</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>4</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>St. Alexis, the Man of God</h3><p class='facts-content'>In religious contexts, Saint Alexis was a 5th-century Christian who lived in anonymity while performing good deeds, leading to his veneration as "The Man of God".</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>5</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Influence of Alexis de Tocqueville</h3><p class='facts-content'>Alexis de Tocqueville was a renowned French political thinker and historian, best known for his works "Democracy in America" and "The Old Regime and the Revolution". His writings continue to be influential in academic circles.</p></div></div>
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