Alekai
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ah-leh-KYE
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,397 for boys
Alekai is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,397th for boys in the US (17 babies).
Where does Alekai come from?
Modern: blend of Alek and Kai
Is Alekai a girl's or a boy's name?
Alekai is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Alekai in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,397among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 17about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 17 boys in the US were named Alekai, making it the 5,397th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 2009.
Half of all the boys named Alekai in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alekai in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #5,397 |
| 2024 | 13 | #6,464 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 19 | #5,015 |
| 2021 | 21 | #4,624 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5,037 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,784 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,636 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
Nicknames for Alekai
Names like Alekai
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alakai Azaiah Azai Koa Zakai Eziah Makai Jakai Kamazi Jasai Kaleo Nikolai
Names related to Alekai
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alekai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alekai, updated 20 October 2026.