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Alek vs Flint

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alek

Boy #1,976 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of the people"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Polish Russian Czech Slovak American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,976
Total SSA Count
79
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alek Rank #1,976
Flint Rank #1,981

Alek is more popular, ranked #1976 vs #1981 for Flint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alek or Flint more popular?

Alek is more popular, ranked #1976 compared to Flint at #1981 in the United States.

What do Alek and Flint mean?

Alek means "defender of the people" (Ancient Greek origin). Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin).

Are Alek and Flint boy or girl names?

Alek is primarily a boy name. Flint is primarily a boy name.

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