Alec vs Adler

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alec

Boy #880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #965 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle"

Origin: Old High German

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Alec Rank #880

Adler Rank #965

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 vs #965 for Adler.

Is Alec or Adler more popular?

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 compared to Adler at #965 in the United States.

What do Alec and Adler mean?

Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Adler means "eagle" (Old High German origin).

Are Alec and Adler boy or girl names?

Alec is primarily a boy name. Adler is primarily a boy name.