Aleks

Aleks Meaning & Origin

About Aleks
The name "Aleks" is a variant of the name "Alexander" and has Slavic origins. It is derived from the Greek name "Alexandros," which means "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." As a shortened form, "Aleks" carries a similar meaning, representing strength, bravery, and the ability to safeguard others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Aleks are male.

Aleks Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 7.69% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L EH1 K S
🌐 IPA
/aleks*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aleks in Braille

Here's how to represent Aleks in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Aleks in braille

How to Spell the Name Aleks in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Aleks using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Aleks in sign language

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