Alastor was an epithet of the Greek god Zeus, according to Hesychius of Alexandria and the Etymologicum Magnum, which described him as the avenger of evil deeds, specifically, familial bloodshed. As the personification of a curse, it was also a sidekick of the Erinyes.
Greek Meaning: The name Alexander is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Alexander is: Defender of men. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named. Eight popes and three Russian emperors have been named Alexander.
This family name is a patronymic surname derived from a male ancestor's personal name, in this case of biblical origin. It is a medieval Spanish spelling of Eleazar. ... Alatzar is documented as a Jewish family name in 13th century Spain with Jahuda Alatzar. ALAZAR, ALATZAR. שמות משפחה נובעים מכמה מקורות שונים.
From the Roman cognomen Albanus which meant "from Alba". Alba (from Latin albus "white") was the name of various places within the Roman Empire, including the city Alba Longa. This name was borne by Saint Alban, the first British martyr (4th century).
From the Latin alba or albus, meaning "white". Could also be from the Celtic alp, meaning "rock or crag".
The name Alben is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "white, or, man from Alba". Alben and discussed in our forums with posts like "Change One Letter".
The meaning of the name “Alberic” is: “Elfin king”. Categories: English Names, Germanic Names.
The name Alberto is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Alberto is: Noble; bright.
The meaning of the name “Albertus†is: “Noble and famousâ€. Categories: French Names, Germanic Names, Latin Names.
Meaning of the name Albie. Variant of Albert: Old English for brilliant; bright; nobly famous (Germanic), man from Alba (Latin)
