Alistar vs Dylam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alistar

Boy #5,272 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English American

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Boy #5,101 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea, great tide"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Alistar Rank #5,272

Dylam Rank #5,101

Dylam is more popular, ranked #5101 vs #5272 for Alistar.

Is Alistar or Dylam more popular?

Dylam is more popular, ranked #5101 compared to Alistar at #5272 in the United States.

What do Alistar and Dylam mean?

Alistar means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Dylam means "son of the sea, great tide" (Welsh origin).

Are Alistar and Dylam boy or girl names?

Alistar is primarily a boy name. Dylam is primarily a boy name.