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Alistar

100% boys · 12 born in 2025

Alistar has been given to about 178 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 177
Median age today7 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Alistar per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2024 · 18
  • Born in 202512
  • All time178

How popular is Alistar?

Its best year was 2024, when 18 babies were given the name, ranking 5251st. The typical living American called Alistar is about 7 years old today.

Names that sound like Alistar

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Alistair0.81
  2. Alijah0.58
  3. Lamar0.52
  4. Briar0.52
  5. Caesar0.52
  6. Amar0.52
  7. Oscar0.47
  8. Aidan0.47

Middle names for Alistar

Ranked by flow score
  1. Alistar John0.83
  2. Alistar Lee0.83
  3. Alistar Dean0.82
  4. Alistar Bryce0.82
  5. Alistar Quinn0.82
  6. Alistar Neal0.82

Sibling names for Alistar

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Westynbrother · 0.83
  2. Kaisenbrother · 0.83
  3. Matheobrother · 0.83
  4. Neriahsister · 0.82
  5. Laylanisister · 0.82
  6. Seraphinasister · 0.82

Where Alistar is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Alistar White0.78
    2. Alistar Nguyen0.78
    3. Alistar Moore0.78
    4. Alistar Lee0.78
    5. Alistar Hill0.78
    6. Alistar Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Alistar

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.