Alastor
Meaning
"avenger, one who does not forget"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,911
- Total SSA Count
- 83
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Al, Alec
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"avenger, one who does not forget"
Origin: Greek
"invented blend of Jared and Gareth"
Origin: Modern English
Jareth is more popular, ranked #1811 vs #1911 for Alastor.
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Jareth is more popular, ranked #1811 compared to Alastor at #1911 in the United States.
Alastor means "avenger, one who does not forget" (Greek origin). Jareth means "invented blend of Jared and Gareth" (Modern English origin).
Alastor is primarily a boy name. Jareth is primarily a boy name.