How Many People Are Named Calen?

2,662

people named Calen are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 128,394 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,720 babies named Calen in Social Security records from 1977 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,590

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,084

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Peak Year

2011

108 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
8.4%
Male
91.6%

Of the babies given the name Calen, 8.4% were girls and 91.6% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 6.3% of the babies were girls then and 1.8% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Calen alive today is about 21 years old, and 73% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 30 in 2025.

Under 30 1,952
73.3%
30 to 59 710
26.7%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Calen first appears in the records in 1977 and was given most often in 2011, to 108 babies. In 2025, 35 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1977 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Calen has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,176, in 1987. In 2025 it ranked #3,322.

Boys
Rank in 2025#3,322
Best rank#1,176 (1987)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,992 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Calen alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Calen were born in California than in any other state: about 157 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Calen was given 2.3 times as often in California and 2 times in Texas.

California 157
Texas 99
Illinois 37
Ohio 35
Georgia 27
Pennsylvania 22
Florida 21
Missouri 18
New York 12
Colorado 11
Michigan 11
Wisconsin 10
Iowa 10
North Carolina 8
Minnesota 6
Indiana 5
Alabama 5

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