Alastor Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Meaning "avenger" in Greek, Alastor represents justice and punishment.
Meaning of the Name Alastor
Alastor is a name of Greek origin meaning "avenger". In Greek mythology, Alastor was a spirit of vengeance and retribution. The name is often associated with a powerful and intimidating presence. It has a dark and mysterious connotation, representing justice and bringing punishment for wrongdoing.
Popularity of the Name Alastor
The popularity for the name Alastor peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 42 births, which ranked number 6,576 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Alastor had the most male births in 2022 with 42, which ranked number 2,947 out of 14,255 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Alastor
Popularity of Alastor by State
For males, Alastor was most popular in Western states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in CA, with 6 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Alastor. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 | 2220 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Alastor
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