Fisher 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

Fisher Rank #900
Alec Rank #880

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 vs #900 for Fisher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fisher or Alec more popular?

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 compared to Fisher at #900 in the United States.

What do Fisher and Alec mean?

Fisher means "fisherman" (Old English origin). Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin).

Are Fisher and Alec boy or girl names?

Fisher is primarily a boy name. Alec is primarily a boy name.

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