Hazel 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

Hazel Rank #2,841
Callister Rank #43,579

Hazel is more popular, ranked #2841 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hazel or Callister more popular?

Hazel is more popular, ranked #2841 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Hazel and Callister mean?

Hazel means "hazel tree" (Old English origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Hazel and Callister boy or girl names?

Hazel is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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