Alistar vs Kieryn

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 #5,169 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark one, dark-haired"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English American

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Alistar Rank #5,272

Kieryn Rank #5,169

Kieryn is more popular, ranked #5169 vs #5272 for Alistar.

Is Alistar or Kieryn more popular?

Kieryn is more popular, ranked #5169 compared to Alistar at #5272 in the United States.

What do Alistar and Kieryn mean?

Alistar means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Kieryn means "dark one, dark-haired" (Old Irish origin).

Are Alistar and Kieryn boy or girl names?

Alistar is primarily a boy name. Kieryn is primarily a boy name.