Alec β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Alec is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is a variant of the name Alexander, which means 'defender of men'. Alec is a strong and noble name that carries a sense of bravery and protection.
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Meaning of Alec:
Alec is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is a variant of the name Alexander, which means 'defender of men'. Alec is a strong and noble name that carries a sense of bravery and protection. It is a great choice for parents who are looking for a timeless and classic name for their son.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English, Greek
- US popularity: In 2022, 346 newborns in the United States were named Alec (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1995 with 3457 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Alec
What does the name Alec mean?
Alec is a masculine name of Greek origin. It is a variant of the name Alexander, which means 'defender of men'. Alec is a strong and noble name that carries a sense of bravery and protection. It is a great choice for parents who are looking for a timeless and classic name for their son.
What is the origin of the name Alec?
Alec is a boy's name of English, Greek origin.
Is Alec a boy or girl name?
Alec is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Alec?
In 2022, 346 newborns in the United States were named Alec, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1995, with 3,457 babies given the name.
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