Alke
“strength, might”
Greek origin · Unisex name
#1975US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile
What does Alke mean and where does it come from?
Alke derives from the Greek word 'alkē', meaning strength or might.
Cultural significance
In Greek mythology, Alke was associated with the concept of strength and valor, often used in various contexts of heroism.
Peak popularity
Reached #1975 in 2015 — currently #1975 in the US.
How else can you spell Alke?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Alke?
Alke works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Alke Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Alke John
One syllable · timeless choice
Alke Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Alke Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Alke Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Alke Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Alke right now?
Holding steady — currently #1975 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Alke is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Alke?
SPANISH
Fito
What names sound and feel like Alke?
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How is Alke written in other languages?
Common questions about the name Alke
What does the name Alke mean?
Alke means "strength, might" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Alke?
Alke is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Alke?
Alke originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Alke a common or rare name?
Alke is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Alke more of a girl or boy name?
Alke is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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