Callister vs Zed

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 #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

English British Australian Canadian

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Callister Rank #43,579

Zed Rank #6,081

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Callister or Zed more popular?

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Callister and Zed mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin). Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin).

Are Callister and Zed boy or girl names?

Callister is primarily a boy name. Zed is primarily a boy name.