Callen

Rank 458th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Callen was 458th most popular baby name for boys and 914th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 690 babies were named Callen in the United States. The gender distribution for "Callen" is 96.5% male and 3.5% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,878 babies in the United States were named Callen. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Callen is around 11 to 12 years old.

The name "Callen" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Callen is Cal.

Callen Meaning & Origin

Callen is a Gaelic name that means "powerful in battle", evoking connotations of strength, resilience, and courage.

The name Callen is described as mysterious, strong-willed and visionary.

Pronunciation

Callen is pronounced kah-lun in English. The name Callen has 6 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

The yellow line indicates overall rank of the name. The pink and blue area indicates the total number of girls and boys named "Callen".

Boys
Girls
Rank
1954195419561956195819581960196019621962196419641966196619681968197019701972197219741974197619761978197819801980198219821984198419861986198819881990199019921992199419941996199619981998200020002002200220042004200620062008200820102010201220122014201420162016201820182020202020222022115,0015,00110,00110,00115,00115,00120,00120,00125,00125,00130,00130,001Rank (overall)

Fun Facts about Callen

  • The name Callen is used as the name of the main character, G Callen, in the American television show NCIS: Los Angeles.

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Geography

Where is the name Callen most popular!? Popularity can vary a lot between regions. This map shows the relative popularity of a name in each state.

Gender Distribution

Boys named Callen
Girls named Callen
96.5%3.5%

Similar Sounding Names

Callum Colin Callan Celine Collin Callahan Cillian Calum Cullen Celina Caelan Calani Caelum Cailyn Colleen Calian Calen Calan Calihan Caelyn Calina Caliana Caylani Calin Celena

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

ChatGPT

Name meanings are generated with the help of Artificial Intelligence using a tool called ChatGPT

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