Calum vs Mael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calum

Boy #907 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dove"

Origin: Latin

Scottish Irish British Canadian

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Boy #1,060 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chief"

Origin: Breton Celtic

Breton French Welsh Irish

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Calum Rank #907

Mael Rank #1,060

Calum is more popular, ranked #907 vs #1060 for Mael.

Is Calum or Mael more popular?

Calum is more popular, ranked #907 compared to Mael at #1060 in the United States.

What do Calum and Mael mean?

Calum means "dove" (Latin origin). Mael means "prince, chief" (Breton Celtic origin).

Are Calum and Mael boy or girl names?

Calum is primarily a boy name. Mael is primarily a boy name.