Gordon vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gordon

Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

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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Gordon Rank #1,090

Callister Rank #43,579

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Gordon or Callister more popular?

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Gordon and Callister mean?

Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Gordon and Callister boy or girl names?

Gordon is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.