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Elek

“Defender of mankind” — Hungarian

BoyHungarian2 syllables

About Elek

Elek appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Elek has Hungarian origin. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginHungarian
PronunciationElek
Syllables2

Nicknames for Elek

Ely

Popularity in the U.S.

Elek is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

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Middle Name Ideas

  • Elek James
  • Elek Alexander
  • Elek Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Elek mean?

Elek is commonly linked to the meaning Defender of mankind and is associated with Hungarian roots.

Is Elek a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Elek is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Elek pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Elek.

What are common nicknames for Elek?

Popular nicknames include Ely.