Rafe vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafe

Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

English British Jewish American

✓ All Clear

Boy #43,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

Scottish Manx Irish

✓ All Clear

Rafe Rank #1,311

Callister Rank #43,579

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Rafe or Callister more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Rafe and Callister mean?

Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Rafe and Callister boy or girl names?

Rafe is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.