Given name & surname

Collister

Collister is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Collister comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Collister’s family of names

In English usage, Collister as a surname has a related form in CALLISTER.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Collister, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Gaelic

Mccollister

“son of Alexander”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mccallister

“son of Alexander”

No U.S. birth series

65% boys · 35% girls

Gaelic

Mccalister

“son of Alexander”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic

Mcalester

“son of Alexander”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Colquhoun

“nook, angle, corner” · “narrow, close”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Cowie

“hazel”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Kinnear

“headland”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Collister’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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