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Alec

The name Alec is a baby boy name. The name Alec comes from the English origin. In English The meaning of the name Alec is: Originally a diminutive of Alexander, now frequently used as an independent name, Alec became very popular in the middle of the 20th century because of British actor Sir Alec Guinness.

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Name Information
Boy or Girl ?: boy
Origin of name: English
Meaning: Originally a diminutive of Alexander, now frequently used as an independent name, Alec became very popular in the middle of the 20th century because of British actor Sir Alec Guinness.
Expression number: 3
SoulUrge Number: 6
Average Visitor Rating: 4.40 (Out of 5)
Number of ratings: 16
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My name is Alec, too.
written by Alec, November 09, 2007
Everytime I tell someone my name they always think I am saying either "L", "Owww", "Owl", or "Eric". I HATE IT.lol It takes me 3 minutes to introduce myself.
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written by Brooke Mary, March 03, 2008
I have a friend named alec and people often call him alex by accident. It really bugs him when people say it wrong. But personally, i like the name.
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written by Jo Thomas, March 14, 2008
We named our son Alec after his grandfather(Alexander but known as Alec). I believe a person defines a name, and so to us Alec means someone who is full of life, sometimes a grump but very loveable and into various kinds of mischief.

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