All around the world, Елек (Elek 
, Елек 
) is quite a rare predominantly male, but very seldom female first name. The first name Елек is habitual in Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where it is quite a rare primarily male, but very infrequently female name, Romania, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Slovakia, where it is a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Romania, Hungary, and Indonesia. More frequently, Елек is the last name as well as the forename.