Alister vs Gor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alister

Boy #1,650 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

Scottish British Irish

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Boy #6,672 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hero, warrior"

Origin: Old Armenian

Armenian Caucasian

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Alister Rank #1,650

Gor Rank #6,672

Alister is more popular, ranked #1650 vs #6672 for Gor.

Is Alister or Gor more popular?

Alister is more popular, ranked #1650 compared to Gor at #6672 in the United States.

What do Alister and Gor mean?

Alister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Gor means "hero, warrior" (Old Armenian origin).

Are Alister and Gor boy or girl names?

Alister is primarily a boy name. Gor is primarily a boy name.