How Many People Are Named Callum?
people named Callum are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 21,390 people in the US has this name
Based on 16,089 babies named Callum in Social Security records from 1983 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
3,003 births
Trend
Rising (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of CALUM.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Callum in English. Counting Callum and these spellings together, about 19,449 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Callum (99.8%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Callum alive today is about 6 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 1 and 8 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Callum first appears in the records in 1983, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 3,003 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1983 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Callum has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #118, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #118.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #118 |
| Best rank | #118 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #212 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Callum alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Callum were born in California than in any other state: about 1,479 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Callum was given 2.9 times as often in New Hampshire, 2.3 times in Maine and 2.3 times in Nebraska.
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