Calleen — girls' name
267 babies named Calleen in U.S. Social Security records since 1929, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
30% of everyone ever named Calleen was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Calleen in 1960 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Calleen
The Social Security Administration has registered 267 babies named Calleen between 1929 and 1992, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Calleen currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Calleen performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 79 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Calleen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Calleen in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Calleen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 267 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Calleen at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Calleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1929
- Peak year (1960)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1992.
267 total births across 64 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1960 with 15 births in a single year.
Calleen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 79 births that decade — 30% of Calleen's all-time total
Calleen decade highlights
- Peak decade 79 births
- Runner-up 77 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Calleen's strongest decade
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 30% of all-time use.
Calleen by state
Where Calleen concentrates geographically — total births since 1929
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 12 | 4.5% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.9% |
12 of 267 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Utah 4.5% of nationwide
- California 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Utah accounts for 4.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1929–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.