Alok vs Alex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alok

Boy #16,664 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, brightness, illumination"

Origin: Sanskrit aloka

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Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Alok Rank #16,664

Alex Rank #205

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 vs #16664 for Alok.

Is Alok or Alex more popular?

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 compared to Alok at #16664 in the United States.

What do Alok and Alex mean?

Alok means "light, brightness, illumination" (Sanskrit aloka origin). Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin).

Are Alok and Alex boy or girl names?

Alok is primarily a boy name. Alex is primarily a boy name.