Alistair Clement

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alistair Clement — defender of men
280K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1975s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alistair Clement 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 Clement: Clement or Clément is a French and English given name and surname, a form of the Late Latin name Clemens. People with those given names or surnames include: Given name (chronological order) Clement of Alexandria (died c. 217), a Church father, venerated as a Saint Clement, bishop of Zaragoza ca. 326 Clement of Metz (4th century), first bishop of Metz Aurelius Prudentius Clemens, Christian poet (348–c. 413) Clement of Ireland (born c. 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: Clement

Latin

Clement or Clément is a French and English given name and surname, a form of the Late Latin name Clemens. People with those given names or surnames include: Given name (chronological order) Clement of Alexandria (died c. 217), a Church father, venerated as a Saint Clement, bishop of Zaragoza ca. 326 Clement of Metz (4th century), first bishop of Metz Aurelius Prudentius Clemens, Christian poet (348–c. 413) Clement of Ireland (born c.

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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 Clement:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Clement?
The surname Clement originates from Latin. Clement or Clément is a French and English given name and surname, a form of the Late Latin name Clemens. People with those given names or surnames include: Given name (chronological order) Clement of Alexandria (died c. 217), a Church father, venerated as a Saint Clement, bishop of Zaragoza ca. 326 Clement of Metz (4th century), first bishop of Metz Aurelius Prudentius Clemens, Christian poet (348–c. 413) Clement of Ireland (born c.
What are the origins of the name Alistair Clement?
The name Alistair Clement combines two different traditions: the first name Alistair has Greek roots, while the surname Clement originates from Latin.
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