Calixto 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

Calixto Rank #5,179
Callister Rank #43,579

Calixto is more popular, ranked #5179 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calixto or Callister more popular?

Calixto is more popular, ranked #5179 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Calixto and Callister mean?

Calixto means "most beautiful" (Greek kallistos origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Calixto and Callister boy or girl names?

Calixto is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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