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Eckie (male)

Variants:Eck (M)
Pet Name for:Alexander (M)
Derivative(s):Key (M)
Can be spelt:Ecky (M)
   
Source(s): "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Scottish pet name for Alexander, from Greek "defender" or "helper"; an extension of Eck [q.v.].
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