Origin:
Gaelic
Greek
Scottish
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:A Scottish Gaelic variant of Alexander from the Greek meaning defender of man.
Soul Urge:People with the name Alistair have a deep inner desire for love and companionship, and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony.
Expression:People with the name Alistair are competent, practical, and often obtain great power and wealth. They tend to be successful in business and commercial affairs, and are able to achieve great material dreams. Because they often focus so strongly on business and achievement, they may neglect their private lives and relationships.