Callum Forename

36,606th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 20,889 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Callum Forename User-submission:

Callum is a Scottish Gaelic name, which means 'dove', referring to 'peace'.

Callum Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England
98%
 
10,6541:5,219553
Scotland
100%
3,8161:1,402247
Australia-2,4831:5,500695
New Zealand-1,3851:3,275547
Thailand
100%
5791:121,0129,528
Wales
96%
 
4731:6,542668
United States
100%
4031:899,59519,519
Canada
100%
3961:83,6704,566
South Africa
100%
2091:260,92215,432
Germany
100%
461:2,101,69311,934
Malaysia
100%
461:661,95526,444
Netherlands
100%
451:375,60210,619
Northern Ireland
94%
 
351:52,6611,233
Japan-341:3,764,29625,024
Sweden
100%
231:428,60511,536
Ireland-211:221,1203,947
Singapore-171:369,82710,107
Qatar
100%
131:182,27721,851
Hong Kong-131:596,3634,636
Zimbabwe
100%
131:1,186,44739,196
China-121:113,837,98265,289
Brazil-111:19,476,014191,600
Norway
100%
111:466,5758,612
India-111:110,443,4521,441,921
Jersey
100%
101:9,998868
Denmark-101:564,9508,399
France
100%
81:8,308,79227,570
Spain-71:6,647,13816,660
Belgium
100%
61:1,915,00718,066
Czechia
100%
51:2,131,2325,044
Indonesia-51:51,592,734871,495
Switzerland
100%
51:1,642,69915,939
Belize
100%
51:70,8624,575
Malta-41:107,3402,111
Vanuatu-41:65,448976
Botswana-41:546,11213,807
Iraq-41:8,754,46516,071
Finland
 
67%
41:1,370,79611,464
Falkland Islands-31:1,047226
Monaco-31:12,8221,634
Italy
100%
31:20,354,03045,650
Nigeria
100%
31:59,188,120318,216
Philippines
100%
31:35,336,492343,681
South Korea-21:2,772,21027,911
Greece-21:5,467,27417,678
Cambodia-21:8,136,66551,498
Taiwan-21:11,884,841132,786
Isle of Man-21:42,512455
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha-11:5,829386
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Russia
100%
11:144,233,704184,271
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
East Timor-11:1,218,375811
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Guernsey-11:63,331901
Croatia
100%
11:4,217,07620,943
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Israel
100%
11:8,402,91845,019
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Burkina Faso-11:18,379,469100,219
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620

Callum (2,087) may also be a surname.

Callum Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Callum is a Scottish Gaelic name, which means 'dove', referring to 'peace'.

- deleted-173293

Callum Forename Popularity

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Calllum922/
Callaum921/
Callujm921/
Callume921/
Callumm921/
Calum9110,075/
Challoum861/
Kallum83226/
Collum83102/
Sallum8382/
Chalum8347/
Caelum8332/
Callun8324/
Calumn8323/
Caylum8313/
Callom836/
Calium835/
Cailum834/
Caluim833/
Calaum832/
Calume832/
Caluhm832/
Calumt831/
Caslum831/
Calhum831/
Cialum831/
Cealum831/
Zallum831/
Cahlum831/
Chahallum801/
Kalloum7755/
Chaloum7717/
Casluim7717/
Chailum776/
Sallaum773/
Zalloum772/
Callunn772/
Chaleum772/
Khallum772/
Kallium772/
Calumme771/
Calluin771/
Callune771/
Caloume771/
Chaluim771/
Chalium771/
Cauleum771/
Collumn771/
Salleum771/
Jhallum771/
Kaillum771/
Kalluum771/
Kallaum771/
Cayluim771/
Kayllum771/
Jallium771/
Kallyum771/
Cayllom771/
Casluym771/
Salum7381,986/
Kalum7312,620/
Colum731,854/
Jalum73134/
Calun7362/
Zalum7315/
Calom7312/
Qalum737/
Chaylium713/
Chalgoum712/
Calhoumn711/
Chahalum711/
Chaloume711/
Tchaloum711/
Tshallum711/
Kalloume711/
Kalume678,265/
Cailun673,500/
Jaloum672,978/
Kallom67140/
Sahlum67103/
Callon6793/
Zaloum6764/
Khalum6756/
Sailum6755/
Salium6755/
Caluin6744/
Kaloum6738/
Kailum6738/
Kallun6735/
Jailum6733/
Kaylum6729/
Calung6727/
Column6721/
Saleum6720/
Salaum6715/
Kalium6714/
Kalaum6711/
Kaluum6711/
Kaelum679/
Salhum678/
Collom677/
Kalyum676/
Saluim676/
Collun675/
Kahlum675/
Jalium675/
Kaleum674/
Zalume674/
Caylom674/
Qallun673/
Saalum673/
Calune673/
Jalume673/
Jollum673/
Cailom673/
Jaulum672/
Jhalum672/
Kollum672/
Salumm672/
Zailum672/
Caylun672/
Colyum672/
Choulloum672/
Calund672/
Cholum672/
Kalusm672/
Caloem672/
Caalun671/
Calutn671/
Calyun671/
Caloun671/
Chahaylum671/
Colume671/
Coolum671/
Tchauloum671/
Saulum671/
Zalium671/
Zalyum671/
Kaulum671/
Jajlum671/
Jaillaume671/
Jealum671/
Kaalum671/
Kealum671/
Qalyum671/
Sealum671/
Jaslum671/
Kalhum671/

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Footnotes

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  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Callum