At a Glance
- Meaning
- Son of Alasdair
- Origin
- Scottish Gaelic (patronymic surname)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- mak-AL-ih-ster
Macalister is a Scottish Gaelic (patronymic surname) boy's name meaning “son of Alasdair”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.
Meaning & Origin of Macalister
Meaning: Son of Alasdair.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (patronymic surname).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Macalister
mak-AL-ih-sterIPA /məkˈælɪstər/
Popularity of Macalister
Macalister doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Macalister
Similar Names
Duncan · Malcolm · Cospatric · Mormaer · Rognvald · Mael Coluim
