Alec is a name that makes you think of strength and honor. It comes from Scottish and Germanic roots, meaning “defender of men” or “protector of mankind.” At various points in time throughout history, it has been worn by kings, warriors, and leaders, carrying with it a legacy of bravery and determination. This name is a masculine option, its timeless essence and flexible rhythm make it easy for anyone to feel welcome and start their unique journey.
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Similar Names like Alec
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| Alex |
| Aleck |
| Aleks |
| Alexei |
More Names Like Alec That’ll Win Parent’s Heart:
| Xander |
| Felix |
| Griffin |
| Atticus |
| Eric |
| Leo |
| Lucas |
| Max |
Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Alec? Great choices include the following:
| For Boy | For Girl |
| Owen | Claire |
| Connor | Emily |
| Ethan | Olivia |
| Logan | Ava |
| Aiden | Chloe |
| Liam | Hannah |
| Lucas | Ella |
| Isaac | Grace |
