Alister

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Alister first appears in the U.S. data in 1924 and has been recorded in 41 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2022 with 140 babies (rank #1,340 that year). In 2024 it was given to 102 boys (rank #1,648). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.
1,566
Total babies (all years)
41
Years in the data
140
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19245#4,365
19826#5,648
19846#5,584
19855#6,558
19866#5,949
19877#5,474
198811#4,170
19897#6,243
19907#6,429
19936#7,668
199410#5,465
19957#7,011
19968#6,519
199711#5,295
199810#5,853
19995#9,973
20006#9,137
200114#5,150
20028#7,673
200312#5,888
200413#5,824
200516#5,042
200619#4,686
200722#4,379
200830#3,564
200930#3,552
201030#3,531
201157#2,261
201252#2,416
201357#2,251
201460#2,232
201582#1,815
2016102#1,599
2017110#1,509
201893#1,687
201993#1,699
2020106#1,554
202191#1,764
2022140#1,340
202399#1,701
2024102#1,648