Elek

defender of mankind

GenderBoyOriginHungarianSay itEH-lekPopularityUncommon
Pronounced EH-lek

About the name Elek

Elek is the Hungarian form of Alexius, a short, resonant name with protective meaning. It has a crisp and confident sound.

Protective and steadfast, a comforting presence.

Fun fact

Elek Benedek is celebrated as the father of Hungarian folk tales.

Nicknames for Elek

Eli

Variations

Elekas

Famous people named Elek

  • Elek Benedek (folk tale writer)

Sibling name ideas

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