Alasdair
Appearance
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Scottish Gaelic, Greek |
Origin | |
Meaning | Scottish Gaelic form of Alexander - meaning "defender of man" |
Other names | |
See also | Alexander, Alistair, Alastair, Alaster, Alister, Allister, Alisdair |
Alasdair is a Scottish Gaelic given name. The name is a Gaelic form of Alexander which has long been a popular name in Scotland. The personal name Alasdair is often Anglicised as Alistair, Alastair, and Alaster.[1]
People named Alasdair
- Alasdair A. K. White
- Alasdair Allan
- Alasdair Alpin MacGregor
- Alasdair and Hetty Tayler
- Alasdair Barton
- Alasdair Clayre
- Alasdair Dickinson
- Alasdair Duncan
- Alasdair Fotheringham
- Alasdair Fraser
- Alasdair Gillis
- Alasdair Graham
- Alasdair Gray
- Alasdair Hutton
- Alasdair Liddell
- Alasdair Locke
- Alasdair Mac Colla
- Alasdair MacIntyre
- Alasdair Mackenzie
- Alasdair MacLean
- Alasdair Maclean
- Alasdair MacMhaighstir Alasdair
- Alasdair McDonnell
- Alasdair Middleton
- Alasdair Milne
- Alasdair Monk
- Alasdair Morgan
- Alasdair Morrison (politician)
- Alasdair Morrison (banker)
- Alexander of Argyll
- Alexander Ranaldson MacDonell of Glengarry
- Alasdair Roberts (academic)
- Alasdair Roberts (musician)
- Alasdair Sinclair
- Alasdair Smith
- Alasdair Strokosch
- Alasdair Grant Taylor
- Alasdair Urquhart
- Alasdair Webster
- Alasdair White (Scottish musician)
- Alasdair Whittle
See also
- Sgurr Alasdair, the highest peak on the Isle of Skye
References
- ^ A Dictionary of First Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-280050-7