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Aleca

uh-LEE-kuh

Aleca is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Short form of Alexandra, meaning 'defending warrior' or 'helper of mankind'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1986.

Letters5
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Aleca Means

Short form of Alexandra, meaning 'defending warrior' or 'helper of mankind'.

The Story of Aleca

A crisp, clear name that echoes the strength of a protector and the warmth of a helper.

Aleca serves as a concise and modern short form of the classic Greek name Alexandra. Alexandra means 'defending warrior' or 'helper of mankind,' a powerful lineage carried forward in this streamlined, energetic name.

You feel a sense of capability and kindness when you say Aleca. This name suits a daughter you imagine will be strong-willed yet compassionate, ready to stand up for others and offer support.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

StrongIndependentHelpfulKind

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Peak Year

#5 in 1986

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1986

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