Alister McAlister Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Alister' is of Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from 'Alasdair', a form of Alexander. 'McAlister' is a Scottish surname meaning 'son of Alistair', indicating Gaelic roots and a patronymic tradition.
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Scottish (Celtic) 60%
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Canadian (Celtic) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Alister
- Last Name: McAlister
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Alister in the US (SSA Data):
Alister McAlister Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.