Apollo vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Callister

Boy #43,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Manx Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#43,579
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Apollo Rank #415
Callister Rank #43,579

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Apollo or Callister more popular?

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Apollo and Callister mean?

Apollo means "strength, manly beauty" (Greek origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Apollo and Callister boy or girl names?

Apollo is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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