Eiden vs Alec

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eiden

Boy #807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fire (from the sun god Aodh)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Eiden Rank #807

Alec Rank #880

Eiden is more popular, ranked #807 vs #880 for Alec.

Is Eiden or Alec more popular?

Eiden is more popular, ranked #807 compared to Alec at #880 in the United States.

What do Eiden and Alec mean?

Eiden means "fire (from the sun god Aodh)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin).

Are Eiden and Alec boy or girl names?

Eiden is primarily a boy name. Alec is primarily a boy name.