Callister vs Jace

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

Jace

Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#114
Total SSA Count
3,113
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Callister Rank #43,579
Jace Rank #114

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Jace more popular?

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Jace mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin).

Are Callister and Jace boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Jace is primarily a boy name.

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