- Meaning:alistair as a girl's name is of greek origin, and the importance of alistair is "man' s defend." scottish spelling of alasdair, the gaelic form of alexander, which for a long time popular in scotland, have been borne by three medieval kings of the earth. aly is the mascot of the way. tv commentator alistair cooke; actor alistair sim.,defender of humanity,the advocate of the people,the defence of the men
- Gender:Boy
- Origin:,english spelling of alasdair, scottish version of alexander,gaelic,scottish
More About The Name alistair
The name Alistair is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Alasdair, which itself is derived from the Greek name Alexandros. The name Alistair means "defender of mankind" or "man's defender."
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