Callister vs An

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

An

Boy #4,327 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peace, tranquility"

Origin: Vietnamese/Chinese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Chinese Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,327
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Callister Rank #43,579
An Rank #4,327

An is more popular, ranked #4327 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or An more popular?

An is more popular, ranked #4327 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and An mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). An means "peace, tranquility" (Vietnamese/Chinese origin).

Are Callister and An boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. An is primarily a boy name.

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