Alastair vs Devan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alastair

Boy #2,390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British American

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Boy #2,528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little deer (Irish)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Indian American

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Alastair Rank #2,390

Devan Rank #2,528

Alastair is more popular, ranked #2390 vs #2528 for Devan.

Is Alastair or Devan more popular?

Alastair is more popular, ranked #2390 compared to Devan at #2528 in the United States.

What do Alastair and Devan mean?

Alastair means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Alastair and Devan boy or girl names?

Alastair is primarily a boy name. Devan is primarily a boy name.