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Origin & history of Elek1
Greek / Hungarian roots
The name Elek has roots in Hungarian form of Alexis and is generally associated with the meaning defender. It is used as a personal name in modern naming contexts and may carry cultural, religious, literary, historical, occupational, or nature-based associations depending on its background. Because Elek is a documented name form, its meaning can be explained through its established linguistic root rather than through guesswork. As a name choice, Elek often feels distinctive while still carrying a recognizable historical or cultural connection.
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Root name
The root form of Elek is Elek — meaning Defender of Man.
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Modern usage
Elek remains a beloved choice, ranking #16 in the US. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Elek?
16
avg. per year
Average US registrations in the last 10 years
Approximately 16 babies were named Elek each year in the United States over the last decade. That puts it among the most popular names — a timeless classic.
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Total US registrations
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Syllables
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Numerology
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Numerology of Elek6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
E5
L3
E5
K2
Sum: 15 → Life path 6
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Personality of Elek❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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