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Laylan 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

Laylan Rank #43,508
Callister Rank #43,579

Laylan is more popular, ranked #43508 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Laylan or Callister more popular?

Laylan is more popular, ranked #43508 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Laylan and Callister mean?

Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Laylan and Callister boy or girl names?

Laylan is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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