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Alaster vs Ennis

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
Ennis Rank #6,096

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 vs #6096 for Ennis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alaster or Ennis more popular?

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 compared to Ennis at #6096 in the United States.

What do Alaster and Ennis mean?

Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Ennis means "island" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Alaster and Ennis boy or girl names?

Alaster is primarily a boy name. Ennis is primarily a boy name.

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