ALLISTAIR
The meaning of the boy name Allistair is VARIANT OF ALEXANDER: DEFENDER
Details on ALLISTAIR:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Variant of alexander: defender
- Popularity for Boy:
- 23,009th in the USA (bottom 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7 births
ALLISTAIR as a BOY in 2023
The meaning(s) of ALLISTAIR:
The name Allistair is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Allistair is: Defender; protector of mankind.Famous Bearer:Alexander the Great.
USA birth(s) for ALLISTAIR by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ALLISTAIR
ALLISTAIR as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 births |
| 2022 | 8 births |
| 2021 | 6 births |
| 2020 | 6 births |
| 2019 | 11 births |
| 2018 | 6 births |
| 2017 | 6 births |
| 2016 | 9 births |
| 2015 | 8 births |
| 2014 | 6 births |
| 2011 | 5 births |
| 2006 | 5 births |
About the name ALLISTAIR
Allistair, a name that resonates with strength and nobility, has roots in the Scottish Gaelic name Alasdair, which is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men." This timeless name carries with it a sense of honor and valor, often associated with leadership and courage. Popular in Scotland, where it evokes images of rugged highlands and rich history, Allistair also finds a welcoming embrace in various English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. Its melodic flow and regal connotations make it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that blends tradition with modernity. Symbolically, Allistair represents a steadfast spirit, a protector of loved ones, and a beacon of resilience, making it not just a name, but a legacy of strength and kindness that can guide a child through life’s journey.
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