Unisex nameCurrently #242 in the USRising

Callan

//ˈkælən//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20246 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Callan's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Callan, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Callan
19575
19635
19726
19737
19756
198218
198314
198421
198526
198657
198753
198872
198951
199062
199157
199256
199365
199457
199557
199658
199775
199870
199967
200061
200169
200270
200371
200482
200559
200673
2007108
2008117
2009104
2010178
2011272
2012294
2013321
2014413
2015394
2016366
2017396
2018510
2019567
2020715
2021919
2022975
20231,043
20241,505

Callan through the decades

  • Callan peaked in 2024, when 1,505 babies were named Callan in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Callan has risen 281% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Callan currently ranks #242 in the US and is on the rise.

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