Sturgill vs Alaster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sturgill

Boy #6,032 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sturgeon fisher, from the sturgeon settlement"

Origin: English topographic surname

Cultural Roots

American English Appalachian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,032
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Sturgill Rank #6,032
Alaster Rank #5,903

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 vs #6032 for Sturgill.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sturgill or Alaster more popular?

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 compared to Sturgill at #6032 in the United States.

What do Sturgill and Alaster mean?

Sturgill means "sturgeon fisher, from the sturgeon settlement" (English topographic surname origin). Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Sturgill and Alaster boy or girl names?

Sturgill is primarily a boy name. Alaster is primarily a boy name.

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