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Eck (male)

Variants:Eckie (M) Ecky (M)
Diminutive for:Ecky (M)
Pet Name for:Alexander (M)
   
Source(s): "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Scottish pet name for Alexander, from Greek "defender" or "helper".  Probably a further shortening of the short forms Alec or Alex.
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