Callan vs Calvin

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

Name A

Callan

Boy name · Rank #242

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Name B

Calvin

Boy name · Rank #140

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Metric Callan Calvin
Current Rank #242 #140
Total Births (all years) 9,243 218,340
Peak Year 2024 1924
Peak Year Births 1,452 4,919
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1957 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Callan Calvin
1880ss — 1,236
1890ss — 1,102
1900ss — 1,291
1910ss — 5,713
1920ss — 24,785
1930ss — 14,177
1940ss — 19,241
1950ss 5 30,555
1960ss 5 21,888
1970ss 19 13,816
1980ss 113 15,785
1990ss 252 16,863
2000ss 542 16,111
2010ss 3,389 23,081
2020ss 4,918 12,696

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Callan Calvin
2014 384 2,336
2015 365 2,439
2016 332 2,794
2017 365 2,703
2018 465 2,760
2019 542 2,647
2020 686 2,535
2021 867 2,591
2022 930 2,592
2023 983 2,410
2024 1,452 2,568

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, 1957–2024.

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