Alec vs Kenai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alec

Boy #880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

English Scottish American European

✓ All Clear

Boy #770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flat land"

Origin: Dena'ina Athabascan

American Native Alaskan

✓ All Clear

Alec Rank #880

Kenai Rank #770

Kenai is more popular, ranked #770 vs #880 for Alec.

Is Alec or Kenai more popular?

Kenai is more popular, ranked #770 compared to Alec at #880 in the United States.

What do Alec and Kenai mean?

Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Kenai means "flat land" (Dena'ina Athabascan origin).

Are Alec and Kenai boy or girl names?

Alec is primarily a boy name. Kenai is primarily a boy name.