Connor vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Boy #43,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

Scottish Manx Irish

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Connor Rank #136

Callister Rank #43,579

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Connor or Callister more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Connor and Callister mean?

Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Connor and Callister boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.