Callum vs Dylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Callum

Boy #159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dove"

Origin: Latin via Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British

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Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

Welsh English American Irish

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Callum Rank #159

Dylan Rank #28

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #159 for Callum.

Is Callum or Dylan more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Callum at #159 in the United States.

What do Callum and Dylan mean?

Callum means "dove" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin). Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin).

Are Callum and Dylan boy or girl names?

Callum is primarily a boy name. Dylan is primarily a boy name.