Alec vs Bodhe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alec

Boy #880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

English Scottish American European

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Boy #18,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shelter, hut"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish Celtic

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Alec Rank #880

Bodhe Rank #18,466

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 vs #18466 for Bodhe.

Is Alec or Bodhe more popular?

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 compared to Bodhe at #18466 in the United States.

What do Alec and Bodhe mean?

Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Bodhe means "shelter, hut" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Alec and Bodhe boy or girl names?

Alec is primarily a boy name. Bodhe is primarily a boy name.