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Alaster vs Asriel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alaster

Boy #5,903 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men, protector of mankind"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,903
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alaster Rank #5,903
Asriel Rank #5,915

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 vs #5915 for Asriel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alaster or Asriel more popular?

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 compared to Asriel at #5915 in the United States.

What do Alaster and Asriel mean?

Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Asriel means "prince of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Alaster and Asriel boy or girl names?

Alaster is primarily a boy name. Asriel is primarily a boy name.

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