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Alistair
defender of the people
Male
Scottish
3 syllables
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Name
Alistair
Origin
Scottish
Gender
Male
Meaning
defender of the people
Detailed Meaning
The Scottish form of Alexander, carrying the same ancient Greek root meaning protector of mankind. It reads as distinguished yet the spelling is straightforward for English speakers. Al or Ali work as simple nicknames.
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Alistair Name Meaning and Style
Alistair is a male name of Scottish origin, meaning defender of the people.
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