US Popularity Rank: 18220

Origin: Ukrainian

Meaning: Defender of humankind

Olek is amasculine name of Ukrainian and Polish origins, and can serve as an adorable nickname for Oleksy or Oleksander. Coming the Greek name Alexander, it acts as a fun spin on a classic moniker that can celebrate baby’s familial roots. Defined as "defender of humankind" this name speaks of the power of the people and the determination flowing through their blood. Baby will no doubt feel inspired by a name like Olek when it comes to the evident gravitas carried by just a few letters.