Allister

The name Allister peaked for girls at #14688 in 2014. Allister is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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Allister is a variant spelling of Alistair or Alastair, which derived from the Scottish Gaelic form of Alexander. The name ultimately traces back to Greek origins meaning "defender of mankind." This spelling with double 'l' emerged as an Anglicized version that maintains the name's distinguished Scottish heritage while being somewhat easier to pronounce and spell for English speakers. Allister conveys strength, nobility, and protection. The name has maintained steady but modest popularity, appealing to parents seeking a name with classic appeal that isn't overly common. Notable bearers include various politicians, athletes, and fictional characters, contributing to its image as a name with substance and character. Its sound is strong yet sophisticated.

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The name Allister peaked for boys at #1999 in 2021. The name is most popular in ALLISTER, ALLISTER, and ALLISTER. Allister is occasionally used for girls in 2014.

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