Weller 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

Weller Rank #3,096
Callister Rank #43,579

Weller is more popular, ranked #3096 vs #43579 for Callister.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Weller or Callister more popular?

Weller is more popular, ranked #3096 compared to Callister at #43579 in the United States.

What do Weller and Callister mean?

Weller means "well-digger" (Old English origin). Callister means "defender of men" (Greek via Gaelic origin).

Are Weller and Callister boy or girl names?

Weller is primarily a boy name. Callister is primarily a boy name.

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