Callister vs Graeme

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

Graeme

Boy #3,744 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"grey home, gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,744
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Callister Rank #43,579
Graeme Rank #3,744

Graeme is more popular, ranked #3744 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Graeme more popular?

Graeme is more popular, ranked #3744 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Graeme mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Graeme means "grey home, gravelly homestead" (Old English origin).

Are Callister and Graeme boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Graeme is primarily a boy name.

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