Alister
Alister (also Allister ) is a male given name.
Origin and meaning
The name Alister comes from the Scottish and is another spelling of Alastair , which is derived from Alexander .
distribution
Alister is initially only found in Scotland, but also in the rest of Great Britain . In Germany as well as in other countries it is hardly widespread.
Well-known namesake
- Allister Carter (* 1979), English snooker player
- Alister Hardy (1896–1985), British marine biologist
- Alister MacKenzie (1870–1934), Scottish golf architect
- Alister McGrath (* 1953), British professor of theology
- Alister McRae (* 1970), British rally driver