Alec is a popular name, often used as a shortened version of Alexander or Alessandro. However, for individuals who share this name, finding unique synonyms can be a fun way to switch things up. Some possible synonyms include Al, Alexei, Alek, Aleko, Alik, Aliosha, Lex, Lexie, Sash and Xander. These names are all derived from the same root and still maintain the same idea, making them easily recognizable. They offer a way to add some individuality to the name while still holding onto the timeless feel of a classic name.