Alec

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Alec is a given name used predominantly for boys. There have been 55,253 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 54,916 as boys and 337 as girls. Alec gained popularity in the 1980s, peaked in 1995 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	273
2023	289
2022	346
2021	390
2020	470
2019	518
2018	520
2017	575
2016	622
2015	665
2014	624
2013	626
2012	606
2011	659
2010	674
2009	730
2008	780
2007	872
2006	982
2005	1,134
2004	1,338
2003	1,536
2002	1,755
2001	2,166
2000	2,488
1999	2,905
1998	3,379
1997	3,151
1996	3,332
1995	3,457
1994	3,349
1993	2,115
1992	1,881
1991	1,559
1990	994
1989	617
1988	444
1987	453
1986	383
1985	297
1984	258
1983	203
1982	147
1981	132
1980	125
1979	91
1978	97
1977	94
1976	97
1975	80
1974	60
1973	85
1972	88
1971	105
1970	105
1969	94
1968	98
1967	93
1966	117
1965	116
1964	114
1963	76
1962	75
1961	91
1960	100
1959	98
1958	82
1957	76
1956	75
1955	54
1954	42
1953	51
1952	70
1951	55
1950	50
1949	53
1948	56
1947	70
1946	53
1945	36
1944	34
1943	34
1942	39
1941	36
1940	32
1939	30
1938	25
1937	38
1936	28
1935	23
1934	32
1933	32
1932	33
1931	21
1930	37
1929	26
1928	35
1927	54
1926	43
1925	53
1924	50
1923	56
1922	60
1921	69
1920	67
1919	60
1918	59
1917	69
1916	36
1915	57
1914	47
1913	37
1912	21
1911	15
1910	18
1909	15
1908	10
1907	11
1906	6
1905	12
1904	14
1903	7
1902	9
1901	5
1900	15
1899	5
1897	6
1896	12
1895	5
1894	6
1893	5
1892	5
1891	6
1890	11
1888	9
1887	5
1886	5
1885	9
1884	7
1883	5
1882	8
1881	7
1880	11