Callister vs Samari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Callister

Boy #43,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

Scottish Manx Irish

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Boy #3,621 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"guardian, watchman (from Samaria)"

Origin: Hebrew

American African-American Hebrew

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Callister Rank #43,579

Samari Rank #3,621

Samari is more popular, ranked #3621 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Callister or Samari more popular?

Samari is more popular, ranked #3621 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Samari mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Samari means "guardian, watchman (from Samaria)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Callister and Samari boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Samari is primarily a boy name.