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Allister

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Aug 4, 2024 | 👁️ 6 Views | 🔊 14 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Male

Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Defender of the people, Defender of Man, Man's Defender

Pronunciation: AL-uh-ster, /ˈæl.ɪstər/, AO L IH S T ER

Popularity Rank: #40,614

On this page:

  • 1. Allister Meanings
  • 2. Allister Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Allister
  • 4. Translations of Allister
  • 5. Allister Name Popularity
  • 6. Allister popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Allister
  • 8. Allister Name Poster
  • 9. Names similar to Allister

Allister Meanings

  • Defender of the people
    💎 40
    sangeetha on August 4, 2024
  • Defender of Man
  • Man's Defender
  • Warrior
  • Variant of Alexander
  • Origin - Scottish

Derived from the Greek name Alexander, meaning 'defender of the people'. It is a variation of the name Alasdair in Gaelic.

The name Allister is of Scottish origin and means Defender of the people, Defender of Man, Man's Defender, Warrior, Variant of Alexander. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Allister is commonly found in South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America, and 34 more countries.

Allister Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: AL-uh-ster

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈæl.ɪstər/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AO L IH S T ER

AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)

ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Allister Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Allister is recorded 797 times globally, ranking it as the 40,614th most common name worldwide.

Allister is most prevalent in South Africa, with 368 occurrences, making it the 4,136th most popular name in the country.

In United Kingdom, the name Allister is found among 1 in every 4153 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Allister Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
South Africa#4,1361 : 6,372
United Kingdom#4,9861 : 4,153
United States of America#16,8731 : 17,912
Canada#6,3491 : 6,793
Malaysia#22,3621 : 52,384

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Allister popularity in U.S.

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