Processing best fit
Find the perfect name in 5 min, it's FREE

Alister Meaning and Origin

Alister is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Alister is currently #1336 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Alister are .

Alister is a 7 letters name with syllables.

Discover perfect names with our app

Sleepless Parent android app Sleepless Parent ios app

Alister

Alister name meaning

Alister is a Scottish name meaning "defender of men."

Name facts

7 letter name

Popularity

Alister is ranked #1336 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Alister were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Alister in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Alister in Canada

Baby name generator

Choose a name's gender, popularity, length and category to find the perfect name for your baby:
Best Name Generator Online
Found: Names
Page Number: out of

1. Choose a gender

Boys
Unisex
Girls

2. Choose name's popularity

Unique
Popular

3. Choose name's length

All
Long
Short

4. Choose a category: (optional)

Royal
Royal
Biblical
Biblical
Movies
Movies
Fashion
Fashion
Music
Music
Sport
Sport
Literature
Literature
Celestial
Celestial
Nature
Nature
Mythology
Mythology
Remove some filters to see more names

Click on a name to discover more details...

Alister - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Alister?
The meaning of the name Alister is Alister is a Scottish name meaning "defender of men.".
What is the origin of the name Alister?
The origin of the name Alister is .
Is Alister a girl or boy name?
The name Alister is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Alister were boys, 0.00% of babies called Alister were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Alister?
According to statistics, Alister is ranked 1336th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
Didn't find the perfect baby name?
Use the baby name generator and add more baby names to your favorites list
Baby name generator ›

Like the name Alister? What about:

From our blog