How Many People Are Named Allister?
Complete statistics for the name Allister: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Allister is a rare name, very uncommon with only 1,168 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 282,584 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 79% of those named Allister being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 33 symbolizes a person with a strong sense of purpose and a destiny to make significant contributions to society.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 18All 1,213 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2022Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Allister Through the Generations
Allister has seen a notable rise in popularity, peaking in 2022 with 75 births. The name's demographic skews young, with 963 out of 1,168 individuals under 30 years old, indicating its appeal among younger parents. This trend suggests Allister will continue to grow in usage as these children reach adulthood and start families of their own.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Allister's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Allister
How Many People Have the Name Allister?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 112 people in the United States currently share the name Allister. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,959,369 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Allister a Common or Rare Name?
Allister is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Allister Mean?
Allister means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Allister in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.
When Was Allister Most Popular?
The name Allister reached peak popularity in 2022, with 75 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Allister?
Approximately 112 people named Allister live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 112. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,959,369 Americans.
Is Allister a rare name?
Allister is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,959,369 Americans has this name.
What does the name Allister mean?
Allister means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Allister more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Allister are male and 1% are female.
When was Allister most popular?
Allister peaked in 2022 with 75 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.