Callaghan vs Becket

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Callaghan

Boy #3,457 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lover of churches"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American British

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Boy #3,384 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"by the brook"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Callaghan Rank #3,457

Becket Rank #3,384

Becket is more popular, ranked #3384 vs #3457 for Callaghan.

Is Callaghan or Becket more popular?

Becket is more popular, ranked #3384 compared to Callaghan at #3457 in the United States.

What do Callaghan and Becket mean?

Callaghan means "lover of churches" (Irish Gaelic origin). Becket means "by the brook" (Old English origin).

Are Callaghan and Becket boy or girl names?

Callaghan is primarily a boy name. Becket is primarily a boy name.