Damon vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damon

Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Greek 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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Damon Rank #456

Callister Rank #43,579

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Damon or Callister more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Damon and Callister mean?

Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Damon and Callister boy or girl names?

Damon is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.