Edson vs Alek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

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Boy #1,976 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Edson Rank #1,835

Alek Rank #1,976

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 vs #1976 for Alek.

Is Edson or Alek more popular?

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 compared to Alek at #1976 in the United States.

What do Edson and Alek mean?

Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin). Alek means "defender of the people" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Edson and Alek boy or girl names?

Edson is primarily a boy name. Alek is primarily a boy name.