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Alejandro vs Alaster

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

Alejandro Rank #185
Alaster Rank #5,903

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 vs #5903 for Alaster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alejandro or Alaster more popular?

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 compared to Alaster at #5903 in the United States.

What do Alejandro and Alaster mean?

Alejandro means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Alejandro and Alaster boy or girl names?

Alejandro is primarily a boy name. Alaster is primarily a boy name.

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