Bowden vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bowden

Boy #2,595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"place at the bow-shaped hill"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

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Boy #43,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

Scottish Manx Irish

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Bowden Rank #2,595

Callister Rank #43,579

Bowden is more popular, ranked #2595 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Bowden or Callister more popular?

Bowden is more popular, ranked #2595 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Bowden and Callister mean?

Bowden means "place at the bow-shaped hill" (Old English origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Bowden and Callister boy or girl names?

Bowden is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.