Shadow vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shadow

Boy #6,424 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Shade or darkness cast by an object blocking light"

Origin: Old English

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✓ All Clear

Boy #43,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Gaelic

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✓ All Clear

Shadow Rank #6,424

Callister Rank #43,579

Shadow is more popular, ranked #6424 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Shadow or Callister more popular?

Shadow is more popular, ranked #6424 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Shadow and Callister mean?

Shadow means "Shade or darkness cast by an object blocking light" (Old English origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Shadow and Callister boy or girl names?

Shadow is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.