Clement vs Callister

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

Clement Rank #2,262
Callister Rank #43,579

Clement is more popular, ranked #2262 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clement or Callister more popular?

Clement is more popular, ranked #2262 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Clement and Callister mean?

Clement means "mild, merciful" (Latin origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Clement and Callister boy or girl names?

Clement is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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