| Name info: About the name Alec in particular | |
| Group info: About Alexander/Alexandra, the group of names with the same origin as Alec | | Meaning/translation, female: | defender of men |
| Meaning/translation, male: | he who wards off (other) men, defender of men |
| Language of origin: | Old Greek |
| Info about origin, male: | famous as the name of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia (356 to 323 BC) |
| | until now there were 8 popes with this name |
| Words: | alexein = to ward off, to defend Old Greek |
| | aner = the man Old Greek |
| Topics: | Greek mythology, Popes |
| Variants' top ranks: | 1:Alexander Germany 1997, 1:Alejandro Spain 2011, 1:Aleksandar Bulgaria 2023, 1:Alexander Moscow 2014, 1:Sandra Switzerland 1987, 2:Alexandre France 1997, 2:Alessandro Italy 2021, 2:Sander Norway 1998, 2:Alexandru Romania 2009, 2:Aleksandre Georgia 2023 |
| Somehow related to: | Alexis/Alexis, Alistair |
| Name variants: | Alejandra, Aleksandra, Aleksandra, Alena, Alesia, Alessa, Alessandra, Alessia, Alex, Alexa, Alexandra, Alexandrea, Alexandria, Alexandrina, Alexandrine, Alexane, Alexiane, Alja, Alondra, Lexi, Lexie, Sandra, Sandrina, Sandrine, Sandy, Sanja, Alasdair, Alec, Alejandro, Alek, Aleks, Aleksa, Aleksandar, Aleksander, Aleksandr, Aleksandre, Aleksandrs, Aleksej, Aleksio, Alesandro, Alessandro, Alex, Alexander, Alexander, Alexandr, Alexandre, Alexandro, Aléxandros, Alexandru, Alexzander, Alix, Jano, Leka, Lex, Olek, Sander, Sándor, Sandro, Sandro, Sandy, Santeri, Skender, Xander, Zander Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Alec | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| England+Wales decades | Graph | 1934 100, 1924 94, 1914 84, 1904 90 |
| Malta | Graph | 2014 9, 2013 8, 2012 11 |
| Switzerland | | 1997 388 |
| USA decades | | 1990-1999 137 |
| USA yearly | Graph | 2023 840, 2022 739, 2021 682, 2020 582, 2019 544, 2018 539, 2017 507, 2016 491, 2015 455, 2014 469, 2013 453, 2012 448, 2011 421, 2010 418, 2009 405, 2008 389, 2007 363, 2006 328, 2005 292, 2004 246, 2003 226, 2002 206, 2001 173, 2000 156, 1999 132, 1998 112, 1997 123, 1996 117, 1995 112, 1994 109, 1993 154 |
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