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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Defender of mankind (feminine form of Alasdair, the Gaelic form of Alexander)
- Origin
- Scottish Gaelic
- Pronunciation
- al-uss-TREE-nuh
Alastriona (al-uss-TREE-nuh) is a Scottish Gaelic name meaning "defender of mankind." It's the feminine form of Alasdair, which is the Gaelic form of Alexander, so it carries a long, strong root in a softer, flowing shape. If you want a name with real Gaelic grounding that's easy to say once you've heard it, this one fits.
Meaning & Origin of Alastriona
Meaning: Defender of mankind (feminine form of Alasdair, the Gaelic form of Alexander).
Origin: Scottish Gaelic.
How to Pronounce Alastriona
al-uss-TREE-nuhIPA /ˌæləsˈtriːnə/
Popularity of Alastriona
Alastriona does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Alastriona mean?
Defender of mankind (feminine form of Alasdair, the Gaelic form of Alexander).
How do you pronounce Alastriona?
Alastriona is pronounced al-uss-TREE-nuh (IPA: /ˌæləsˈtriːnə/).
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