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The Russian variation of Alex or Alec is familiar to some as a girl name through African supermodel Alek Weks. A trailblazer for non-European beauty in the 90’s, Weks makes this intriguing alternative to popular Alex feel chic. For your little girl, this may be a new twist on Alexa or an innovative short form of Alexandra.

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The name Alek peaked for girls at #11783 in 1992. Alek is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Alek is a boy's name of Russian origin meaning "defending men; harpoon line".

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A variation of Alex used in a number of languages, Alek has the cool, solid feel of Erik and Axel. It can also be a name of Greenlandic origin, meaning "harpoon line".

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The name Alek is currently ranked #970 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #935 in 1994. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in ALEK, ALEK, and ALEK. Alek is occasionally used for girls in 2022.

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