Allistair - Boy Cat Names

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Allistair

/əˈlɪstɛər/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Defender of the people

Represents protection, leadership, and responsibility. It suggests a guardian figure who stands for others with courage and integrity.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, loyalty, and nobility. The name symbolizes a steadfast character with a deep sense of duty and honor.

Etymology: Derived from the Gaelic form of Alexander, which comes from the Greek 'Alexandros' meaning 'defender of the people'. Allistair evolved as a distinct Scottish variant of Alasdair, itself the Gaelic form of Alexander.

Style & Origin

traditional

Cultural Background

Of Scottish origin, Allistair is the Gaelic form of Alexander and has long been associated with Scot

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