ALASTOR
The meaning of the boy name Alastor is AVENGER..
Details on ALASTOR:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Avenger
- Popularity for Boy:
- 4,162nd in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
83 births
ALASTOR as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of ALASTOR:
The name Alastor is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Alastor is: Avenger.
USA birth(s) for ALASTOR by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ALASTOR
ALASTOR as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 83 births |
| 2023 | 34 births |
| 2022 | 42 births |
| 2021 | 32 births |
| 2020 | 24 births |
| 2019 | 37 births |
| 2018 | 23 births |
| 2017 | 17 births |
| 2016 | 16 births |
| 2015 | 10 births |
| 2014 | 7 births |
| 2013 | 7 births |
| 2011 | 6 births |
About the name ALASTOR
Alastor, a name steeped in rich history and layered meanings, evokes a sense of strength and mystery. Originating from the Greek word "alastor," meaning "avenger" or "spirit of vengeance," it carries with it connotations of justice and retribution, often associated with the mythological figures who right wrongs. In literature and folklore, Alastor appears as a powerful entity, symbolizing not just vengeance, but the relentless pursuit of balance. This name finds its roots in various cultures, especially noted in Greek mythology, where it embodies the duality of power and responsibility. In the modern world, Alastor has gained popularity in countries like England, France, and even in parts of the United States, where it resonates with parents seeking a name that encapsulates both strength and depth. With its lyrical quality and historical weight, Alastor stands as a compelling choice for a child destined to carve their own path, a name that whispers tales of courage and the pursuit of justice through the ages.
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