Elick

Elick is a masculine name of uncertain origin, possibly serving as a variant of Alex or Alec, or potentially deriving from old Germanic elements. This uncommon name has historical usage in various European communities, particularly in Scotland where it may have originated as a diminutive form of Alexander. Elick has a distinctive, strong sound while maintaining a certain warmth and approachability. While never reaching widespread popularity, the name has persisted through generations as a rare choice that stands out without seeming overly unusual. Its brevity and straightforward pronunciation give it practical appeal for parents seeking something both traditional and uncommon.

Pronounced EL-ik.

As of October 2026, Elick ranked #4115 in US births in 1958 SSA, peaked at #922 in 1890.