Aran vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aran

Boy #3,669 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mountain of strength, exalted"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Hebrew English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,669
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Aran Rank #3,669
Callister Rank #43,579

Aran is more popular, ranked #3669 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aran or Callister more popular?

Aran is more popular, ranked #3669 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Aran and Callister mean?

Aran means "mountain of strength, exalted" (Hebrew origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Aran and Callister boy or girl names?

Aran is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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