Sultan vs Callister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sultan

Boy #1,298 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler, authority, power"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Turkish Muslim African

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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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Sultan Rank #1,298

Callister Rank #43,579

Sultan is more popular, ranked #1298 vs #43579 for Callister.

Is Sultan or Callister more popular?

Sultan is more popular, ranked #1298 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Sultan and Callister mean?

Sultan means "ruler, authority, power" (Arabic origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Sultan and Callister boy or girl names?

Sultan is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.