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Aleph vs Alec

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alec

Boy #880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#880
Total SSA Count
273
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Aleph Rank #5,091
Alec Rank #880

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 vs #5091 for Aleph.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aleph or Alec more popular?

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 compared to Aleph at #5091 in the United States.

What do Aleph and Alec mean?

Aleph means "first, beginning" (Hebrew origin). Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin).

Are Aleph and Alec boy or girl names?

Aleph is primarily a boy name. Alec is primarily a boy name.

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