Alistar vs Karver

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 #5,262 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who carves wood or stone"

Origin: Middle English

American English

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Alistar Rank #5,272

Karver Rank #5,262

Karver is more popular, ranked #5262 vs #5272 for Alistar.

Is Alistar or Karver more popular?

Karver is more popular, ranked #5262 compared to Alistar at #5272 in the United States.

What do Alistar and Karver mean?

Alistar means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Karver means "one who carves wood or stone" (Middle English origin).

Are Alistar and Karver boy or girl names?

Alistar is primarily a boy name. Karver is primarily a boy name.