Alec is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #282 in 1998 with 92 recorded births. This places Alec in the top 7% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 109 births ranking #263. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 15.6%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 3,375 boys born was named Alec. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.