Alek
a-lek
US Popularity:4164
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Defending man
Alek is a masculine name of Greek origin, meaning “defending men.” This name is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, which comes from the words alexo, meaning “to defend,” and aner, which translates to “man.” With a name like Alek, baby will undoubtedly seek to embrace their courageous and loyal nature.
How Popular Is The Name Alek?
U.S. Births
Overall:Alek is currently #4164 in U.S. births
Boy:Alek is currently #1964 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#1964
in 2024
- 301
from 2023
Sources
Name Doctor, Alek
Behind the Name, Alek, May 2020
Behind the Name, Aleksander, April 2022
Behind the Name, Alexander, April 2024
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