Alec vs Jamison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alec

Boy #880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #760 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of James"

Origin: Scottish

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Alec Rank #880

Jamison Rank #760

Jamison is more popular, ranked #760 vs #880 for Alec.

Is Alec or Jamison more popular?

Jamison is more popular, ranked #760 compared to Alec at #880 in the United States.

What do Alec and Jamison mean?

Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Jamison means "son of James" (Scottish origin).

Are Alec and Jamison boy or girl names?

Alec is primarily a boy name. Jamison is primarily a boy name.