- Boy
- 7 letters
Alister is a boy’s name of Gaelic, Greek and Scottish origin. Meaning in Gaelic: Variant of Alexander defender of mankind. Meaning in Greek: Defender; protector of mankind. Meaning in Scottish: Variant of Alexander ‘defender of mankind.’. Alister is a variant of Alexander. Famous bearer: Alexander the Great. The name has 7 letters.
Related names
Alison
UnisexEnglish French German Irish Scottish Teutonic
Of the nobility. From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide. A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility. Now particularly popular in Scotland. Sweet. Honest. Scottish form of Louise: battle famous. Variant of Alice. Of holy fame.
Alissander
BoyGreek
Defender; protector of mankind.
Alistair
BoyGaelic Greek Scottish
A Scottish Gaelic variant of Alexander from the Greek meaning defender of man. .Variant of Alexander: Defender of men; ruler. Also means avenger. Variant of Alexander 'defender of mankind.'.
Alistaire
BoyGaelic Scottish
Variant of Alexander defender of mankind. Variant of Alexander 'defender of mankind.'.
Alistir
BoyGreek
Defender; protector of mankind.
Alithea
GirlGreek
'Truthful.' Mythological goddess of truth.
Alix
UnisexEnglish French Greek Teutonic
Of the nobility. From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide. A variant of Alice meaning noble. also a feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of mankind. A feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of men, used in Britain since early 13th century; it became popular after the marriage of the 1863 marriage of future King Edward VII to Princess Alexandra of Denmark. Noble humor.
Allene
GirlCeltic Gaelic Irish
Fair, good-looking. Feminine of Allen or variant of Helen. Bright. Beautiful.
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