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The author Kenneth Graham’s classic 1908 children’s novel The Wind in the Willows was (most likely) based on letters he wrote to his young son Alastair.
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Terribly dated.
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A VERY handsome and dignified Scottish name, we would love this for a son as I'm half Scottish and my husband has some Scott's blood from his mum's side as well. I like the nickname Al, too.
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There is a popular Twitch Streamer by the name of Alistair and she uses the name The_Eret online.
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Similar to Altair. Surprisingly both of them legendary, badass and super cool.
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Thought this was pronounced Alice-stair.
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Pronounced AL-i-stər. [noted -ed]
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How do you pronounce this name?
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Alastair was a demon on the television series "Supernatural."
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Alastair Humphreys is an English authour, adventurer, and motivational speaker.
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Alastair means "defender of man" being (originally) derived from Alexandros (Greek) which means "defending man".
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England cricket captain Alastair Cook is a famous bearer.
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Alastair is pronounced AL-uh-ster.
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Pronounced al-a-stair? That doesn't sound like a name to me. Yuck.
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One of my all-time favorite boy names!
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Love this name and prefer this spelling. We named our son Alastair almost six years ago and still get lots of compliments on his name.
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Sounds magical to me too.
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Whenever I hear this name, I think more of Alastair Moody from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. It sounds like a magical name.
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I like it, but I don't know how strong the Aleister Crowley association is, and it could freak people out if they thought the parents of a son with this name were devout followers of him.
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The name does have a certain old-fashioned charm to it, and it could be quite a refreshing middle name. At least it isn't too boyish.
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I really like this name, I also like it spelled Aleister, like the 19th century British occultist and writer, Aleister Crowley (his real name was actually Edward Alexander Crowley).
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A famous bearer of this name is zoologist Alastair Fothergill. He has produced several really popular wildlife series for BBC.
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Alastair is a nice name for a boy. It sounds smart and handsome. With the popularity of Alexander I am surprised this name isn't used more.
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Rod Stewart has a son named Alastair.
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I love this name!
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Can also be spelled Allister.
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Alastair MacLean is an author known for his war-time books such as "The Guns of Navarone."
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's second son is named Alastair!
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