Allister vs Exodus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allister

Boy #2,601 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,601
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Al, Alli, Ali

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Exodus

Boy #2,585 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"departure, going out"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Rastafarian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,585
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Xo, Exo, Ex

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Popularity Comparison

Allister Rank #2,601
Exodus Rank #2,585

Exodus is more popular, ranked #2585 vs #2601 for Allister.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Allister ___

  • Allister James
  • Allister Reid
  • Allister Grant
  • Allister Scott
  • Allister Ross
  • Allister Graham

Exodus ___

  • Exodus James
  • Exodus Michael
  • Exodus Elijah
  • Exodus Isaiah
  • Exodus Zion
  • Exodus David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Allister

Callum Angus Fiona Catriona Duncan

If you choose Exodus

Genesis Zion Elijah Israel Leviticus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allister or Exodus more popular?

Exodus is more popular, ranked #2585 compared to Allister at #2601 in the United States.

What do Allister and Exodus mean?

Allister means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Exodus means "departure, going out" (Greek origin).

Are Allister and Exodus boy or girl names?

Allister is primarily a boy name. Exodus is primarily a boy name.

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