Calhoun vs Kalum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calhoun

Boy #6,030 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the narrow forest"

Origin: Irish/Scottish Gaelic Colquhoun

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Boy #5,914 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dove"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Latin Columba

Scottish Irish English

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Calhoun Rank #6,030

Kalum Rank #5,914

Kalum is more popular, ranked #5914 vs #6030 for Calhoun.

Is Calhoun or Kalum more popular?

Kalum is more popular, ranked #5914 compared to Calhoun at #6030 in the United States.

What do Calhoun and Kalum mean?

Calhoun means "from the narrow forest" (Irish/Scottish Gaelic Colquhoun origin). Kalum means "dove" (Scottish Gaelic/Latin Columba origin).

Are Calhoun and Kalum boy or girl names?

Calhoun is primarily a boy name. Kalum is primarily a boy name.