Callin
Callin is a girl baby name. Ranked #21,380 in the US, popular nicknames include Cal, Cay, and Calie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Callin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1988.
Over 7 babies have been named Callin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Callin is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,380 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,380
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Callin is also used as a boy name, ranked #36750.
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About the Name Callin
Callin is a girl name .
Is Callin a boy or girl name? Callin is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #21,380 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #36,750. Callin is more commonly used as a girl name.
Callin is currently ranked #21,380 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Callin include Cal, Cay, Calie, and Callie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Callin include Callie, Calliope, Calla, Callahan, Callaway . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis