Emma vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emma

Boy #5,826 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"whole, universal"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #43,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

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Emma Rank #5,826

Callister Rank #43,579

Emma is more popular, ranked #5826 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Emma or Callister more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #5826 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Emma and Callister mean?

Emma means "whole, universal" (Germanic origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Emma and Callister boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.