Elek

Elek Meaning & Origin

About Elek
The name "Elek" is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Greek name "Alexandros," meaning "defender of mankind" or "protector of men." It is a strong and masculine name that carries connotations of bravery, courage, and strength.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Elek are male.

Elek Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -12.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALK
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elek in Braille

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

The name Elek in braille

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

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

The name Elek in sign language

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