Alistair Ginter

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alistair Ginter — defender of men
280K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1975s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alistair Ginter 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 Ginter: Adam Ginter, Polish sprint canoer Jana H. Ginter, American politician Keith Ginter, American Major League Baseball player Lewis Ginter, American philanthropist and businessman, one of the founders of Allen & Ginter Lindsey Ginter, American actor Matt Ginter, American Major League Baseball pitcher Matthias Ginter, German footballer Ginter Gawlik, German-Polish soccer player Ginter Building, historic building in Eau Gallie, Florida Ginter Park, suburb neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia built on land owned and developed by Lewis Ginter Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, in Richmond, Virginia named af. 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: Ginter

Slavic

Adam Ginter, Polish sprint canoer Jana H. Ginter, American politician Keith Ginter, American Major League Baseball player Lewis Ginter, American philanthropist and businessman, one of the founders of Allen & Ginter Lindsey Ginter, American actor Matt Ginter, American Major League Baseball pitcher Matthias Ginter, German footballer Ginter Gawlik, German-Polish soccer player Ginter Building, historic building in Eau Gallie, Florida Ginter Park, suburb neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia built on land owned and developed by Lewis Ginter Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, in Richmond, Virginia named af.

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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

Notable People Named Alistair Ginter

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

7
Soul Urge Number

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

11
Personality Number

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

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 Ginter?
The surname Ginter originates from Slavic. Adam Ginter, Polish sprint canoer Jana H. Ginter, American politician Keith Ginter, American Major League Baseball player Lewis Ginter, American philanthropist and businessman, one of the founders of Allen & Ginter Lindsey Ginter, American actor Matt Ginter, American Major League Baseball pitcher Matthias Ginter, German footballer Ginter Gawlik, German-Polish soccer player Ginter Building, historic building in Eau Gallie, Florida Ginter Park, suburb neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia built on land owned and developed by Lewis Ginter Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, in Richmond, Virginia named af.
What are the origins of the name Alistair Ginter?
The name Alistair Ginter combines two different traditions: the first name Alistair has Greek roots, while the surname Ginter originates from Slavic.
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