What is the origin of the name Aleka?

Aleka is a name of Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Aleka?

Aleka is pronounced ah-LEH-kah.

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Aleka

ah-LEH-kah

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

220

Peak Year

#12 in 2010

First Recorded

1975

Style

Strong & Bold, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A short form of Alexandra, meaning "defender of mankind". May also be a Hawaiian variant of Alex.

Nickname Watch

Alex Leka

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Numerology

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Nicknames

Alex Leka

Spelling Variations

Alexa Aleksandra

Similar Names

Alexandra Alexis Alicia Chelsea

Personality Traits

ProtectiveStrongIntelligentKind

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