Origin, Meaning, and History of Alaster
Alaster is a unique masculine given name of Greek origin and means “man’s defender” or ‘warrior.’ The name is a Scottish version of the name Alastair. It is also a variant of Alistair, an Anglicized variant of the Scottish name Alasdair, which is derived from the Greek name Alexander.
The name Alaster has a variety of origins and meanings depending on the context. For example, in Gaelic origin, the name means ‘ defender of man.’ It also means ‘defender’ or ‘protector of mankind’ in Greek.
In Greek mythology, Alexander was another name for Paris, and it also appears in New Testament. The most famous bearer, however, was Alexander the Great, King of Macedon. He built an empire out of Greece, Persia, Egypt, and parts of India in the 4th century BC. His name became popular throughout Europe as a result of his fame and later medieval tales involving him.
His military achievements and extraordinary victories in battle made him the benchmark against which many later military leaders would measure themselves, and his strategies remain an important subject of study in military academies around the world.
The phonetic spelling of the powerful name Alaster is uh-LAS-tur. Alaster is a three-syllable name with several variations depending on language, period, and culture. These include Alexander in Ancient Greek, Alexandros in Biblical Greek, Alexandre in Catalan, Xander in Dutch, Alex in Czech, Alekos in Greek, Alesander in Basque, Alex in Hungarian, Alastar in Irish, Alister in Scottish, Alasdair in Scottish Gaelic, and Zander in English. Many variants of Alaster were also given to numerous fictional characters.
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Alaster On The Popularity Chart
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Popularity Over Time
The name Alaster was given to 10 babies per million in 2021. Read on to understand how the name fared in the popularity charts.
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Alaster achieved its highest ranking of 25,105 in 2021. This graph shows how its rating has changed over time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the meaning of the name Alaster?
The name Alaster means defender of men in old greek, and a variant of name alistair.
2. What is the origin of the name Alaster?
Alaster has a Scottish Gaelic origin.