Alec vs Coleson

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 #917 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: English

English American

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Alec Rank #880

Coleson Rank #917

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 vs #917 for Coleson.

Is Alec or Coleson more popular?

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 compared to Coleson at #917 in the United States.

What do Alec and Coleson mean?

Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Coleson means "son of Cole" (English origin).

Are Alec and Coleson boy or girl names?

Alec is primarily a boy name. Coleson is primarily a boy name.