Pharaoh vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pharaoh

Boy #1,760 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great house"

Origin: Ancient Egyptian

Ancient Egyptian African-American American

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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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Pharaoh Rank #1,760

Callister Rank #43,579

Pharaoh is more popular, ranked #1760 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Pharaoh or Callister more popular?

Pharaoh is more popular, ranked #1760 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Pharaoh and Callister mean?

Pharaoh means "great house" (Ancient Egyptian origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Pharaoh and Callister boy or girl names?

Pharaoh is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.