Callan vs Barrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Callan

Boy #242 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little battle"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

English American Germanic

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Callan Rank #242

Barrett Rank #186

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 vs #242 for Callan.

Is Callan or Barrett more popular?

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 compared to Callan at #242 in the United States.

What do Callan and Barrett mean?

Callan means "little battle" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Callan and Barrett boy or girl names?

Callan is primarily a boy name. Barrett is primarily a boy name.