Baby Name Popularity Profile

Callan

Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Callan.

National Rank (2025)

#190

All-Time Peak Rank

#190 (2025)

Total U.S. Births

11,164

Unisex Distribution 88.4% Boy / 11.6% Girl Balance: Leans Male

        💡 The Callan Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
    

📖 The Story Behind Callan

According to SSA data, Callan achieved its highest historical rank of #190 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 1,917 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 425.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 44 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Callan scaled historically over the last century:

5-Year Trajectory Velocity Fast Rising

10-Year Decadal Shift Change +425.2% Growth

18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,917 Births in 2025

Years in Top 100

0 yrs

Registry Appearance Streak

44 Years

Historical Volatility Highly Volatile

Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes

1880s: 0

1890s: 0

1900s: 0

1910s: 0

1920s: 0

1930s: 0

1940s: 0

1950s: 5

1960s: 5

1970s: 19

1980s: 113

1990s: 252

2000s: 542

2010s: 3,389

2020s: 6,839

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Cal-lan

Letter Count 6 Letters

Spelling Complexity Moderate

Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with C, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking Local Zone State New Hampshire

Strongest Geographic Region Footprint South

States with Core Active Data 50 States Regions

State Region	2025 Absolute Rank	Total Historical Births	Peak Year	5-Year Velocity
New Hampshire	#71	90	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Colorado	#115	299	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota	#118	385	2025	+76.7% Growth
Washington	#144	321	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts	#86	422	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Utah	#227	136	2024	Insufficient historical volume
Oregon	#160	149	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut	#98	173	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin	#126	307	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Kansas	#136	157	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Idaho	#188	56	2024	Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska	#153	99	2024	Insufficient historical volume
Arizona	#234	151	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Virginia	#182	273	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Iowa	#93	157	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Florida	#243	400	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Maryland	#177	170	2025	Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina	#197	317	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Maine	#128	48	2024	Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota	#122	37	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Texas	#262	810	2025	+297.4% Growth
Georgia	#252	287	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Nevada	#274	34	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma	#189	139	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Montana	#130	31	2024	Insufficient historical volume
California	#235	997	2025	+119.4% Growth
Indiana	#192	236	2024	Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota	#78	33	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee	#199	201	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Ohio	#159	434	2025	+138.9% Growth
Rhode Island	#130	33	2024	Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina	#195	125	2025	Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey	#190	233	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania	#140	426	2025	+181.2% Growth
Missouri	#183	170	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Illinois	#206	365	2025	+103.6% Growth
Alaska	#78	10	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Michigan	#242	252	2025	Insufficient historical volume
New York	#253	464	2025	+162.1% Growth
Wyoming	Unranked	7	2023	Insufficient historical volume
Delaware	#212	10	2023	Insufficient historical volume
Alabama	#217	85	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky	#284	79	2024	Insufficient historical volume
Vermont	#65	7	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas	#309	43	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii	#220	10	2024	Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi	#317	38	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana	#379	52	2025	Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia	#122	16	2025	Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia	Unranked	5	2022	Insufficient historical volume

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