Callen vs Callum

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

Name A

Callen

Boy name · Rank #477

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Name B

Callum

Boy name · Rank #159

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Metric Callen Callum
Current Rank #477 #159
Total Births (all years) 8,921 13,046
Peak Year 2023 2024
Peak Year Births 687 2,258
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1954 1983

Births by Decade

Decade Callen Callum
1950ss 42 —
1960ss 37 —
1970ss 11 —
1980ss 113 45
1990ss 246 421
2000ss 522 1,324
2010ss 4,767 3,707
2020ss 3,183 7,549

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Callen Callum
2014 561 327
2015 554 369
2016 544 349
2017 480 433
2018 482 493
2019 511 671
2020 527 967
2021 656 1,264
2022 670 1,417
2023 687 1,643
2024 643 2,258

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, 1954–2024.

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