Kiyan vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kiyan

Boy #1,385 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, royal"

Origin: Persian Kay dynasty

Persian Iranian South Asian Muslim

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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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Kiyan Rank #1,385

Callister Rank #43,579

Kiyan is more popular, ranked #1385 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Kiyan or Callister more popular?

Kiyan is more popular, ranked #1385 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Kiyan and Callister mean?

Kiyan means "king, royal" (Persian Kay dynasty origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Kiyan and Callister boy or girl names?

Kiyan is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.