In the entire world, อเล็ก (Alec 
, Alek 
, Alecs 
) is a common predominantly masculine, but scarcely feminine first name. The forename อเล็ก is habitual in Reunion, where it is quite a common male name, Montenegro, where it is quite a rare male name, and Botswana. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, India, and Indonesia. Very seldom, อเล็ก is the last name as well as the forename.
อเล็ก is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Alec Holland , the fictional character in DC Comics, Injustice 2; Alec Ramsey , the a character of The Black Stallion; Alec Trevelyan , the Bond Villain, GoldenEye; Alec McDowell , the Dark Angel character and Inspector MacDonald , character in The Valley of Fear, among other works.