Callister vs Aedan

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

Callister Rank #43,579
Aedan Rank #2,590

Aedan is more popular, ranked #2590 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Aedan more popular?

Aedan is more popular, ranked #2590 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Aedan mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Aedan means "little fire" (Old Irish origin).

Are Callister and Aedan boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Aedan is primarily a boy name.

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