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Callum
Rank in 2024
#159
Born in 2024
2,258
Peak year
2024 · #159
Origin
Scottish Gaelic
1880 to 2024
RisingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 2,258 boys were named Callum, about 1 in every 760.
- 2024 is its biggest year on record.
- It first shows up in the records in 1983.
- 13,046 boys have been named Callum since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Callum per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- 0Silent1928–45
- 0Boomers1946–64
- 0Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0.5Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 269 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 2,299 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 10,478 babies, 0.48 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Scottish surname, shortened from McCallum; also a variant of Calum.
- A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
- Origin
- Scottish Gaelic
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Callum, CC BY-SA 4.0.