Alasdair

Boy
8 letters

Gaelic A Scottish Gaelic variant of Alexander from the Greek meaning defender of man.

Greek Defender; protector of mankind.

Scottish Variant of Alexander 'defender of mankind.'.

Variant of Alexander

Famous bearer Alexander the Great.

Alasdair is a boy’s name of Gaelic, Greek and Scottish origin. Meaning in Gaelic: A Scottish Gaelic variant of Alexander from the Greek meaning defender of man. Meaning in Greek: Defender; protector of mankind. Meaning in Scottish: Variant of Alexander ‘defender of mankind.’. Alasdair is a variant of Alexander. Famous bearer: Alexander the Great. The name has 8 letters.

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Alandair

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Defender of men. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named. Eight popes and three Russian emperors have been named Alexander.

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