Boys name
Alec
Alec is a boys' name given to 50,522 boys in the United States since 1914, peaking in 1995 with 3,417 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 54th among boys names in Nebraska in 1994.
Which states favor Alec
Alec by state
Top states by all-time births named Alec. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 6,851 | #699 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 3,942 | #749 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 3,089 | #951 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 3,043 | #871 (2025) |
| 5 | Florida | 2,512 | #847 (2025) |
| 6 | Ohio | 2,495 | #1113 (2025) |
| 7 | Michigan | 2,303 | #1001 (2025) |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | 2,208 | #844 (2024) |
| 9 | Minnesota | 1,435 | — |
| 10 | Massachusetts | 1,299 | — |
| 11 | Washington | 1,296 | — |
| 12 | Indiana | 1,289 | — |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 1,277 | — |
| 14 | New Jersey | 1,260 | — |
| 15 | Arizona | 1,218 | — |
| 16 | Missouri | 1,145 | — |
| 17 | Colorado | 1,055 | — |
| 18 | Georgia | 907 | — |
| 19 | Utah | 886 | — |
| 20 | Virginia | 870 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).