Callister vs Elis

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

Elis

Boy #6,117 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is an oath"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Welsh Scandinavian Hebrew English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,117
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Callister Rank #43,579
Elis Rank #6,117

Elis is more popular, ranked #6117 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Elis more popular?

Elis is more popular, ranked #6117 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Elis mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Elis means "my God is an oath" (Hebrew origin).

Are Callister and Elis boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Elis is primarily a boy name.

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