About Alastair
The name Alastair is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Alasdair, which itself is a form of the Greek name Alexander. The name Alastair means "defender of mankind" or "man's defender." It carries connotations of strength, protection, and bravery, reflecting a person who is courageous and willing to stand up for others. Alastair is a name often associated with individuals who possess leadership qualities and a strong sense of justice.
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Most individuals with the name Alastair are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -18.03% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Alastair in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Alastair using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.