Alistair Marte

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alistair Marte — defender of men
280K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1975s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alistair Marte 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 Marte: Marte is a Spanish surname particularly common in the Dominican Republic. It is spelled the same as the planet Mars in Spanish, and does not have an accent é. Notable persons with that name include: Alfonso Marte (born 1992), Dominican footballer Alfredo Marte (born 1989), Dominican baseball player Andy Marte (1983–2017), Dominican baseball player Dámaso Marte (born 1975), Dominican baseball player Domenic Marte, American singer Jonathan de Marte (born 1993), Israeli-American baseball pitcher José Marte (born 1996), Dominican baseball player Karen Marte, American slalom canoeist Ketel Marte (b. 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: Marte

Spanish

Marte is a Spanish surname particularly common in the Dominican Republic. It is spelled the same as the planet Mars in Spanish, and does not have an accent é. Notable persons with that name include: Alfonso Marte (born 1992), Dominican footballer Alfredo Marte (born 1989), Dominican baseball player Andy Marte (1983–2017), Dominican baseball player Dámaso Marte (born 1975), Dominican baseball player Domenic Marte, American singer Jonathan de Marte (born 1993), Israeli-American baseball pitcher José Marte (born 1996), Dominican baseball player Karen Marte, American slalom canoeist Ketel Marte (b.

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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 Marte

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 Marte:

11
Expression Number

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

8
Soul Urge Number

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

3
Personality Number

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

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 Marte?
The surname Marte originates from Spanish. Marte is a Spanish surname particularly common in the Dominican Republic. It is spelled the same as the planet Mars in Spanish, and does not have an accent é. Notable persons with that name include: Alfonso Marte (born 1992), Dominican footballer Alfredo Marte (born 1989), Dominican baseball player Andy Marte (1983–2017), Dominican baseball player Dámaso Marte (born 1975), Dominican baseball player Domenic Marte, American singer Jonathan de Marte (born 1993), Israeli-American baseball pitcher José Marte (born 1996), Dominican baseball player Karen Marte, American slalom canoeist Ketel Marte (b.
What are the origins of the name Alistair Marte?
The name Alistair Marte combines two different traditions: the first name Alistair has Greek roots, while the surname Marte originates from Spanish.
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