Origin and Meaning of Aleca

Defender of mankind

Origin: Greek - Aleca is a variation of the name Alexandra, which derives from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning 'defender of men'.

• Aleca is a relatively modern name and is often considered a feminine variation of Alexander or Alexandra.
• In some cultures, Aleca is viewed as a unique name that combines traditional roots with a contemporary feel, making it popular among parents seeking distinctive names.
• Notable bearers of similar names include Alexandra Daddario, an American actress, although there may not be prominent figures specifically named Aleca.
• Aleca has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries due to its appealing sound and meaning.
• Related names include Aleksa, Alessia, and Alexis, all of which share similar roots or sounds, contributing to the name's family of variations.