Callister vs Jack

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
Jack Rank #15

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Jack more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Jack mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Jack means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Callister and Jack boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Jack is primarily a boy name.

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