Callum vs Rory

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 #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Callum Rank #159

Rory Rank #226

Callum is more popular, ranked #159 vs #226 for Rory.

Is Callum or Rory more popular?

Callum is more popular, ranked #159 compared to Rory at #226 in the United States.

What do Callum and Rory mean?

Callum means "dove" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin). Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Callum and Rory boy or girl names?

Callum is primarily a boy name. Rory is primarily a boy name.