Alistair

    Origin:
  • Gaelic: Defender of mankind; an Anglicized form of Alasdair, a Gaelic variant of Alexander
  • Scottish: Variant of Alexander defender of mankind.
Alternate Spellings:
Alasdair   •   Alastair   •   Alaster   •   Alistaire   •   Alister   •   Allister
International Variations:
Alastair   •   Allister   •   Alsandair
Nicknames:
Alai   •   Alis
Famous Namesakes:
British broadcaster Alistair Cooke
Syllables:
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