Arnab vs Alec

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arnab

Boy #26,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ocean, sea"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Bengali Indian Hindu

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,572
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Popularity Comparison

Arnab Rank #26,572
Alec Rank #880

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 vs #26572 for Arnab.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arnab or Alec more popular?

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 compared to Arnab at #26572 in the United States.

What do Arnab and Alec mean?

Arnab means "ocean, sea" (Sanskrit origin). Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin).

Are Arnab and Alec boy or girl names?

Arnab is primarily a boy name. Alec is primarily a boy name.

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