Name Legacy

Alec

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Alec was most popular in 1995, when 3,457 American babies were given the name — ranking #207 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,997, with 234 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 55,489 people named Alec.

Most popular in1995
Rank that year#207
Births that year3,457
Total since 188055,489

Alec over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Alec’s peak in 1995. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org