Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Callum

Gender

Male

Origin

Latin
Bald dove

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Callum

Pronunciation

c(al)-lum

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #118, 2,995 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #8980, 11 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10917, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20252,9958
20242,2585
20231,64311
20221,4176
20211,2648
2020967–
2019671–
2018493–
2017433–
2016349–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #8, 5,600 births); most recent 2025 (rank #251, 186 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025186
2024198
2023206
2022213
2021292
2020332
2019319
2018426
2017567
2016594

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #2594, 8 births); most recent 2021 (rank #3023, 7 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
20217
20206
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #22, 368 births); most recent 2025 (rank #51, 107 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025107
2024154
2023131
2022119
2021162
2020149
2019151
2018159
2017171
2016162

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #3, 532 births); most recent 2025 (rank #68, 70 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
202570
202480
202386
202293
202198
2020124
2019124
2018156
2017160
2016194

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #8, 198 births); most recent 2025 (rank #107, 22 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
202522
202445
202325
202237
202134
202047
201935
201848
201741
201674

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #88, 49 births); most recent 2023 (rank #105, 33 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202333
202237
202135
202031
201934
201840
201735
201634
201534
201434

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence