Callister vs Meyer

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

Meyer

Boy #1,815 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"farmer, estate steward"

Origin: German

Cultural Roots

Jewish German American Ashkenazi Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,815
Total SSA Count
89
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Callister Rank #43,579
Meyer Rank #1,815

Meyer is more popular, ranked #1815 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Meyer more popular?

Meyer is more popular, ranked #1815 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Meyer mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Meyer means "farmer, estate steward" (German origin).

Are Callister and Meyer boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Meyer is primarily a boy name.

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