Aleister vs Ken

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aleister

Boy #3,343 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek Alexandros

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Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Aleister Rank #3,343

Ken Rank #3,299

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 vs #3343 for Aleister.

Is Aleister or Ken more popular?

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 compared to Aleister at #3343 in the United States.

What do Aleister and Ken mean?

Aleister means "defender of men" (Greek Alexandros origin). Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Aleister and Ken boy or girl names?

Aleister is primarily a boy name. Ken is primarily a boy name.