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Alistair

defender of mankind

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Name
Alistair
Origin
Scottish
Gender
Male
Meaning
defender of mankind
Detailed Meaning
Alistair is the Scottish form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of mankind.' It has strong Celtic roots and offers a distinguished alternative to more common variants, with both heritage depth and contemporary appeal.
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Alistair is a male name of Scottish origin, meaning defender of mankind.

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