Ascher vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ascher

Boy #5,275 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"happy, fortunate, blessed"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American English German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,275
Total SSA Count
18
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

Ascher Rank #5,275
Callister Rank #43,579

Ascher is more popular, ranked #5275 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ascher or Callister more popular?

Ascher is more popular, ranked #5275 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Ascher and Callister mean?

Ascher means "happy, fortunate, blessed" (Hebrew origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Ascher and Callister boy or girl names?

Ascher is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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