Alek vs Whit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alek

Boy #1,976 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #2,108 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"white, fair-complexioned"

Origin: Old English

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Alek Rank #1,976

Whit Rank #2,108

Alek is more popular, ranked #1976 vs #2108 for Whit.

Is Alek or Whit more popular?

Alek is more popular, ranked #1976 compared to Whit at #2108 in the United States.

What do Alek and Whit mean?

Alek means "defender of the people" (Ancient Greek origin). Whit means "white, fair-complexioned" (Old English origin).

Are Alek and Whit boy or girl names?

Alek is primarily a boy name. Whit is primarily a boy name.