Rory vs Allistor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rory

Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Boy #32,095 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek Alexandros via Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English Irish

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Rory Rank #226

Allistor Rank #32,095

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 vs #32095 for Allistor.

Is Rory or Allistor more popular?

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 compared to Allistor at #32095 in the United States.

What do Rory and Allistor mean?

Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin). Allistor means "defender of men" (Greek Alexandros via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Rory and Allistor boy or girl names?

Rory is primarily a boy name. Allistor is primarily a boy name.