Alistair Cisneros

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alistair Cisneros — defender of men
280K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1975s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alistair Cisneros is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Alistair is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Scottish Gaelic form of Alexander (Greek Alexandros: defender of men). Common throughout the Scottish Highlands. The surname Cisneros: Adriana Cisneros (born 1979), Venezuelan journalist and the CEO and Vice Chairman of Cisneros Group Al Cisneros (born 1973), American stoner metal musician Antonio Cisneros (1942–2012), Peruvian poet Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros (1758–1829), Viceroy of the Rio de La Plata Carlos Cisneros (1948–2019), American politician Carlos Cisneros (1962-present), Argentine politician Carmen Cisneros, Mexican physicist Diego Cisneros (1911–1980), Venezuelan businessman Countess Eleonora de Cisneros (1878–1934), American opera singer and educator Evelyn Cisneros (born 1958), American ballet dancer Francesc . Alistair is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 280K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Alistair reached peak popularity in the 1975s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alistair

Meaning: defender of men

Greek

Scottish Gaelic form of Alexander (Greek Alexandros: defender of men). Common throughout the Scottish Highlands.

Surname: Cisneros

Spanish

Adriana Cisneros (born 1979), Venezuelan journalist and the CEO and Vice Chairman of Cisneros Group Al Cisneros (born 1973), American stoner metal musician Antonio Cisneros (1942–2012), Peruvian poet Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros (1758–1829), Viceroy of the Rio de La Plata Carlos Cisneros (1948–2019), American politician Carlos Cisneros (1962-present), Argentine politician Carmen Cisneros, Mexican physicist Diego Cisneros (1911–1980), Venezuelan businessman Countess Eleonora de Cisneros (1878–1934), American opera singer and educator Evelyn Cisneros (born 1958), American ballet dancer Francesc .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alistair is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United Kingdom 83%
Australia 11%
Canada 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alistair by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Alistair has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Alastair
  • Alasdair
  • Alexander
  • Alex

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alistair Cisneros:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alistair?
The first name Alistair originates from Greek. Scottish Gaelic form of Alexander (Greek Alexandros: defender of men). Common throughout the Scottish Highlands.
When was Alistair most popular?
The name Alistair reached its peak popularity during the 1975s.
What is the origin of the surname Cisneros?
The surname Cisneros originates from Spanish. Adriana Cisneros (born 1979), Venezuelan journalist and the CEO and Vice Chairman of Cisneros Group Al Cisneros (born 1973), American stoner metal musician Antonio Cisneros (1942–2012), Peruvian poet Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros (1758–1829), Viceroy of the Rio de La Plata Carlos Cisneros (1948–2019), American politician Carlos Cisneros (1962-present), Argentine politician Carmen Cisneros, Mexican physicist Diego Cisneros (1911–1980), Venezuelan businessman Countess Eleonora de Cisneros (1878–1934), American opera singer and educator Evelyn Cisneros (born 1958), American ballet dancer Francesc .
What are the origins of the name Alistair Cisneros?
The name Alistair Cisneros combines two different traditions: the first name Alistair has Greek roots, while the surname Cisneros originates from Spanish.
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