Callister vs Iman

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
Iman Rank #1,896

Iman is more popular, ranked #1896 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Iman more popular?

Iman is more popular, ranked #1896 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Iman mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Iman means "trust, conviction" (Arabic origin).

Are Callister and Iman boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Iman is primarily a boy name.

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