Mael vs Calum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mael

Boy #1,060 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chief"

Origin: Breton Celtic

Breton French Welsh Irish

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Boy #907 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dove"

Origin: Latin

Scottish Irish British Canadian

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Mael Rank #1,060

Calum Rank #907

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

Is Mael or Calum more popular?

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

What do Mael and Calum mean?

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

Are Mael and Calum boy or girl names?

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