Conner 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

Conner Rank #785
Callister Rank #43,579

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Conner or Callister more popular?

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Conner and Callister mean?

Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Conner and Callister boy or girl names?

Conner is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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