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Macalister

"Son of Alister/Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'"

Ranked #11779 for boys

About the Name Macalister

Meaning

Son of Alister/Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'

Origin

Scottish

Gender

Boy

First Letter

M

Boy Rank

#11779

Macalister is a boy name of Scottish origin. The name means "Son of Alister/Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'" and Currently ranked #11779 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Scottish names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
#8
1990
#46
2000
#25
2010
#17
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Names Similar to Macalister

Macallister

Boy

Son of Alister; a Scottish patronymic surname used as a given name.

Alister

Boy

Defender of men; a strong warrior and protector.

Quick Facts

Syllables
4
Letters
10
Starts with
M
Origin
Scottish

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