Holten 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

Holten Rank #5,295
Callister Rank #43,579

Holten is more popular, ranked #5295 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holten or Callister more popular?

Holten is more popular, ranked #5295 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Holten and Callister mean?

Holten means "settlement by the woodland grove" (Old English origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Holten and Callister boy or girl names?

Holten is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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