Stephan 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

Stephan Rank #1,726
Callister Rank #43,579

Stephan is more popular, ranked #1726 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stephan or Callister more popular?

Stephan is more popular, ranked #1726 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Stephan and Callister mean?

Stephan means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Stephan and Callister boy or girl names?

Stephan is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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