Is Aleck a boy or girl name?

Aleck is a boy’s name. Of the 1,223 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Aleck

Recorded 1884–2024 · United States

Aleck was most popular in 1917, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,381 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,223 people named Aleck.

Aleck over time

Births per year. The dot marks Aleck’s peak in 1917. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Aleck a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Aleck is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,223 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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