CALLUM
The meaning of the boy name Callum is
Details on CALLUM:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Popularity for Boy:
- 280th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 30,014th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
2,258 births
CALLUM as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of CALLUM:
The name Callum is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Callum is: Dove.Can also be a'Servant/disciple of Columba'.
The name Callum is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Callum is: a Latin name meaning dove.
The name Callum is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Callum is: Bald dove.
USA birth(s) for CALLUM by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CALLUM
CALLUM as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2258 births |
| 2024 | 5 births |
| 2023 | 1643 births |
| 2023 | 11 births |
| 2022 | 1417 births |
| 2022 | 6 births |
| 2021 | 1264 births |
| 2021 | 8 births |
| 2020 | 967 births |
| 2019 | 671 births |
| 2018 | 493 births |
| 2017 | 427 births |
| 2016 | 348 births |
| 2015 | 369 births |
| 2014 | 327 births |
| 2013 | 287 births |
| 2012 | 275 births |
| 2011 | 253 births |
| 2010 | 250 births |
| 2009 | 240 births |
| 2008 | 205 births |
| 2007 | 168 births |
| 2006 | 142 births |
| 2005 | 104 births |
| 2004 | 105 births |
| 2003 | 112 births |
| 2002 | 82 births |
| 2001 | 87 births |
| 2000 | 79 births |
| 1999 | 73 births |
| 1998 | 58 births |
| 1997 | 66 births |
About the name CALLUM
Callum, a name steeped in history and gentle charm, originates from the Scottish Gaelic term "calman," meaning "dove." Symbolically, the dove represents peace and tranquility, making Callum a name imbued with a sense of calm and serenity. Popular in Scotland, where it first took flight, Callum has gracefully spread across various cultures and geographies, finding a welcoming home in Ireland, England, and even Australia. The name carries a timeless quality, resonating with parents who cherish both tradition and modernity. In the rolling hills of the Highlands or the bustling streets of London, Callum evokes an image of a thoughtful soul, one who brings harmony to those around them. With its lyrical sound and meaningful roots, Callum is a name that promises peace and warmth, making it a delightful choice for a cherished child.
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