Allister

Allister Meaning & Origin

About Allister
The name Allister is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Greek name Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind" or "protector of men." It is a masculine name that conveys strength, bravery, and a sense of responsibility towards others. Allister is often associated with individuals who are courageous, loyal, and have a natural inclination to protect and support those around them.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Allister are male.

Allister Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -1.35% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A402306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 L IH0 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ”lΙͺstΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Allister in Braille

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

The name Allister in braille

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

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

The name Allister in sign language

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