Callister vs Wilson

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
Wilson Rank #645

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Callister or Wilson more popular?

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Wilson mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Callister and Wilson boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.

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