Marshall 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

Marshall Rank #392
Callister Rank #43,579

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marshall or Callister more popular?

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Marshall and Callister mean?

Marshall means "keeper of horses, horse servant" (Old French origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Marshall and Callister boy or girl names?

Marshall is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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