Alasdair
























Alasdair
Gender Male

Language(s)		 Scottish Gaelic, Greek
Origin
Meaning Gaelic form of Alexander - meaning "defender of man"
Other names
See also
Alexander, Alistair, Alastair, Alaster

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 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





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