Callister vs Samson

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 #523 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, like the sun"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian English American

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Callister Rank #43,579

Samson Rank #523

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Callister or Samson more popular?

Samson is more popular, ranked #523 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Samson mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Samson means "sun, like the sun" (Hebrew origin).

Are Callister and Samson boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Samson is primarily a boy name.