Elick
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Elick is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A short form of 'Elijah' or 'Alexander', meaning 'my God is the Lord' or 'defending men' respectively.”, and peaked in popularity in 1913.
What Elick Means
“A short form of 'Elijah' or 'Alexander', meaning 'my God is the Lord' or 'defending men' respectively.”
The Story of Elick
Sometimes the most endearing names are those that feel like a friendly smile, familiar and welcoming.
Elick is a shortened form, a friendly nod to longer names like Elijah and Alexander. From Elijah, it carries the powerful Hebrew meaning 'my God is the Lord,' and from Alexander, it evokes 'defending men.' First recorded in 1880, its popularity peaked in 1913, a name from a bygone era.
For your son, Elick suggests a disposition that is open, sociable, and inherently kind. You imagine him greeting the world with a genuine warmth, a boy who easily makes friends and offers a comforting presence.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 1913
Total Births
113
First Recorded
1880
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