Malek vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malek

Boy #1,428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, sovereign"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic American North African

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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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Malek Rank #1,428

Callister Rank #43,579

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Malek or Callister more popular?

Malek is more popular, ranked #1428 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Malek and Callister mean?

Malek means "king, sovereign" (Arabic origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Malek and Callister boy or girl names?

Malek is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.