Eagan vs Alaster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eagan

Boy #5,970 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire, born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,970
Total SSA Count: 15
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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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

Eagan Rank #5,970

Alaster Rank #5,903

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 vs #5970 for Eagan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eagan or Alaster more popular?

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 compared to Eagan at #5970 in the United States.

What do Eagan and Alaster mean?

Eagan means "little fire, born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Eagan and Alaster boy or girl names?

Eagan is primarily a boy name. Alaster is primarily a boy name.

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