Callan
5 countries#190 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Callan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
12,634 births recorded 1957–2025 · currently #190 · peaked in 2025 with 1,983 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,580 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #57 · peaked in 2014 with 151 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
1,402 births recorded 1991–2025 · currently #36 · peaked in 2025 with 109 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,081 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #985 · peaked in 1998 with 89 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
97 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #212 · peaked in 2014 with 11 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
14 births recorded 1999–2017 · peaked in 2000 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Callan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2449 | — |
| 2007 | #1875 | ↑574 |
| 2008 | #1792 | ↑83 |
| 2009 | #1825 | ↓33 |
| 2010 | #1179 | ↑646 |
| 2011 | #886 | ↑293 |
| 2012 | #830 | ↑56 |
| 2013 | #787 | ↑43 |
| 2014 | #668 | ↑119 |
| 2015 | #687 | ↓19 |
| 2016 | #735 | ↓48 |
| 2017 | #684 | ↑51 |
| 2018 | #589 | ↑95 |
| 2019 | #525 | ↑64 |
| 2020 | #434 | ↑91 |
| 2021 | #373 | ↑61 |
| 2022 | #354 | ↑19 |
| 2023 | #339 | ↑15 |
| 2024 | #242 | ↑97 |
| 2025 | #190 | ↑52 |
Frequently asked questions about Callan
Is Callan a popular name?
Yes — Callan currently ranks #190 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Callan more common for boys or girls?
Callan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Callan most popular?
Callan peaked in 2025 in United States, with 1,983 recorded births that year.
Is Callan rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Callan’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3993 in 1957 to #190 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Callan?
At least 15,228 babies have been recorded with the name Callan across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Callan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Callan appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, Scotland, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Callan?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Callan include Rhett, Maxwell, Alan, Chase.
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