Calhoun vs Caleb

Side-by-side comparison of Calhoun and Caleb — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Calhoun

Boy name · Rank #5887

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Name B

Caleb

Boy name · Rank #49

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Metric Calhoun Caleb
Current Rank #5887 #49
Total Births (all years) 289 319,054
Peak Year 2024 2002
Peak Year Births 15 11,665
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Calhoun Caleb
1880ss 5 182
1890ss — 89
1900ss — 106
1910ss 35 317
1920ss 50 416
1930ss 13 316
1940ss 19 312
1950ss 24 417
1960ss — 518
1970ss — 4,013
1980ss — 20,646
1990ss 17 66,297
2000ss 5 110,080
2010ss 73 86,713
2020ss 48 28,632

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Calhoun Caleb
2014 5 9,243
2015 12 8,823
2016 8 7,978
2017 11 7,151
2018 12 6,994
2019 11 6,414
2020 9 5,612
2021 7 5,961
2022 9 5,772
2023 8 5,521
2024 15 5,766

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1886–2024.

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