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Alaster vs Landis

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
Landis Rank #6,021

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 vs #6021 for Landis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alaster or Landis more popular?

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 compared to Landis at #6021 in the United States.

What do Alaster and Landis mean?

Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Landis means "from the grassy plains" (English origin).

Are Alaster and Landis boy or girl names?

Alaster is primarily a boy name. Landis is primarily a boy name.

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