Callister vs Reilly

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
Reilly Rank #2,800

Reilly is more popular, ranked #2800 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Reilly more popular?

Reilly is more popular, ranked #2800 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Reilly mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Reilly means "courageous, valiant" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Callister and Reilly boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Reilly is primarily a boy name.

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