Name profile

Calum

Scottish Gaelic form of Columba.

Usage languagesEnglish, Scottish Gaelic
US rank (2025)#799

Meaning and history

Scottish Gaelic equivalent of Columba.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 43 births, rank #2,698
2007: 64 births, rank #2,117
2008: 63 births, rank #2,140
2009: 64 births, rank #2,119
2010: 56 births, rank #2,287
20112011: 69 births, rank #1,988
2012: 49 births, rank #2,517
2013: 50 births, rank #2,461
2014: 51 births, rank #2,461
2015: 76 births, rank #1,910
20162016: 92 births, rank #1,694
2017: 140 births, rank #1,293
2018: 202 births, rank #1,018
2019: 238 births, rank #919
2020: 240 births, rank #928
20212021: 284 births, rank #837
2022: 303 births, rank #817
2023: 262 births, rank #887
2024: 259 births, rank #904
20252025: 313 births, rank #799

Calum rose from #904 to #799 for boys between 2024 and 2025. That year also produced its highest recorded birth count, at 313.