Callister vs Mathius

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

Mathius

Boy #5,888 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian English Christian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,888
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Callister Rank #43,579
Mathius Rank #5,888

Mathius is more popular, ranked #5888 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Mathius more popular?

Mathius is more popular, ranked #5888 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Mathius mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Mathius means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Callister and Mathius boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Mathius is primarily a boy name.

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