Alec vs Kacey

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 #1,045 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave in battle, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American

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Alec Rank #880

Kacey Rank #1,045

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 vs #1045 for Kacey.

Is Alec or Kacey more popular?

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 compared to Kacey at #1045 in the United States.

What do Alec and Kacey mean?

Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Kacey means "brave in battle, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Alec and Kacey boy or girl names?

Alec is primarily a boy name. Kacey is primarily a boy name.