Alaster vs Petar

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

Petar

Boy #6,347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Serbian Croatian Bulgarian Macedonian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,347
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alaster Rank #5,903
Petar Rank #6,347

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 vs #6347 for Petar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alaster or Petar more popular?

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 compared to Petar at #6347 in the United States.

What do Alaster and Petar mean?

Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Petar means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Alaster and Petar boy or girl names?

Alaster is primarily a boy name. Petar is primarily a boy name.

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