The baby name Alik is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AH-lik (IPA: /ˈɑlɪk/).
The baby name Alik is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AH-lik (IPA: /ˈɑlɪk/).
Alik is Arabic, Armenian, Hebrew, Slavic in Origin.
Alik carries intertwined origins. In Armenian (Ալիք), it is a standalone masculine name meaning "wave," evoking motion and resilience. Across Russian and other East Slavic contexts, Alik serves as a colloquial short form for names beginning with Al-, most commonly Alexander and Alexei, and at times Albert; in this pathway it echoes the protective sense of Alexander ("defender of men") and Alexei (from Alexios, "helper, defender"). Among Scots and English records, the cognate Alick appears as a 19th-20th century pet form of Alexander.
Use as an independent given name spread in the 20th century, especially in Armenia and throughout the former Soviet Union, where affectionate diminutives often entered official documents. The name travels easily across diasporas (Armenian, Russian-speaking, and Jewish communities). Noted variants and related forms include Alec, Alek, Alick, Alex, and Aleks; Armenian spellings keep Alik, while Russian is Алик. Overall, Alik blends soft familiarity with brisk, modern brevity.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | 0 | #32 | 1 | 2,297 | |
| AZ | 0 | #33 | 11 | 706 | |
| TM | Boys | 0 | #33 | 4 | 614 |
| TM | Girls | 0 | #35 | 1 | 574 |
| GE | 0 | #41 | 4 | 997 | |
| AZ | Boys | 0 | #58 | 93 | 1,400 |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #66 | 47 | 2,055 |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #74 | 2 | 1,051 |
| MD | Boys | 0 | #78 | 4 | 756 |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| KZ | 0 | #94 | 1 | 1,452 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #97 | 325 | 6,578 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #99 | 1,498 | 12,621 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #123 | 3 | 2,087 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #124 | 2 | 3,755 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #126 | 6 | 3,473 |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| LT | Boys | 0 | #138 | 13 | 2,166 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| RU | 0 | #177 | 13 | 3,641 | |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| PS | 0 | #207 | 12 | 5,692 | |
| IR | 0 | #229 | 3 | 4,221 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #254 | 14 | 6,912 |
| IL | 0 | #264 | 11 | 6,291 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #288 | 2 | 8,139 |
| Canada | Girls | 2006 | #291 | 5 | 2,679 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #295 | 10 | 6,530 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #322 | 14 | 6,459 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #324 | 9 | 5,862 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #329 | 3 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #329 | 4 | 7,401 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #348 | 4 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #356 | 3 | 7,678 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| BR | 0 | #359 | 2 | 5,969 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #362 | 3 | 5,096 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #380 | 2 | 7,951 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #386 | 4 | 7,057 |
| France | Boys | 2020 | #388 | 4 | 2,846 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #395 | 230 | 10,983 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #415 | 134 | 10,655 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #429 | 14 | 2,180 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #433 | 13 | 10,523 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #472 | 27 | 11,913 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #504 | 2 | 9,305 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #533 | 20 | 10,162 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| BH | 0 | #542 | 12 | 17,937 | |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #542 | 4 | 8,334 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #551 | 7 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #559 | 18 | 10,045 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #630 | 3 | 18,916 |
| LB | 0 | #645 | 14 | 13,263 | |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #646 | 5 | 16,104 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #654 | 14 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #697 | 4 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #759 | 9 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #784 | 2 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #801 | 6 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #861 | 5 | 13,765 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #869 | 13 | 17,948 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #884 | 9 | 7,044 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #910 | 43 | 5,697 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #918 | 13 | 5,610 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #923 | 3 | 15,035 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #924 | 28 | 5,873 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #925 | 2 | 14,506 |
| United States | Girls | 2014 | #928 | 5 | 9,590 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #978 | 4 | 15,656 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #986 | 16 | 16,750 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #990 | 3 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #999 | 3 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 2 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,012 | 3 | 25,931 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,025 | 87 | 25,439 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,027 | 7 | 16,355 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,067 | 26 | 22,615 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,068 | 5 | 24,821 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,106 | 71 | 20,130 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,110 | 19 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,133 | 79 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,263 | 5 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,267 | 6 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,432 | 40 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,552 | 63 | 28,008 |
Alik is popular in 69 countries — most recent births per country:
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