Callum vs Maxwell

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 #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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Callum Rank #159

Maxwell Rank #182

Callum is more popular, ranked #159 vs #182 for Maxwell.

Is Callum or Maxwell more popular?

Callum is more popular, ranked #159 compared to Maxwell at #182 in the United States.

What do Callum and Maxwell mean?

Callum means "dove" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are Callum and Maxwell boy or girl names?

Callum is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.