Moxon vs Alistar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alistar

Boy #5,272 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,272
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Moxon Rank #5,394
Alistar Rank #5,272

Alistar is more popular, ranked #5272 vs #5394 for Moxon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Moxon or Alistar more popular?

Alistar is more popular, ranked #5272 compared to Moxon at #5394 in the United States.

What do Moxon and Alistar mean?

Moxon means "son of Magg (pet form of Margaret)" (Middle English origin). Alistar means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Moxon and Alistar boy or girl names?

Moxon is primarily a boy name. Alistar is primarily a boy name.

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