Alastor

Alastor Meaning & Origin

About Alastor
The name "Alastor" is of Greek origin and means "avenger" or "tormentor." It is derived from the Greek word "alastos," which translates to "avenging" or "inflicting punishment." In Greek mythology, Alastor was a spirit or deity associated with vengeance and retribution, often depicted as a personification of divine justice. The name Alastor carries connotations of seeking justice or retribution for wrongdoings.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alastor are male.

Alastor Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 31.25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A402306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L AE1 S T AO2 R
🌐 IPA
/alastor*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alastor in Braille

Here's how to represent Alastor in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alastor in braille

How to Spell the Name Alastor in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alastor using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alastor in sign language

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