Yichen vs Alek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yichen

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

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Boy #1,976 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Polish Russian Czech Slovak American

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Yichen Rank #3,807

Alek Rank #1,976

Alek is more popular, ranked #1976 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Is Yichen or Alek more popular?

Alek is more popular, ranked #1976 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Yichen and Alek mean?

Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin). Alek means "defender of the people" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Yichen and Alek boy or girl names?

Yichen is primarily a boy name. Alek is primarily a boy name.