Callister vs Craig

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Callister

Boy #43,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

Scottish Manx Irish

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Boy #1,840 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rocky cliff, crag"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (creag)

Scottish Welsh British American Australian

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Callister Rank #43,579

Craig Rank #1,840

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Callister or Craig more popular?

Craig is more popular, ranked #1840 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Craig mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Craig means "rocky cliff, crag" (Scottish Gaelic (creag) origin).

Are Callister and Craig boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Craig is primarily a boy name.