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Milo vs Callum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milo

Boy #120 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#120
Total SSA Count
2,988
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Callum

Boy #159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dove"

Origin: Latin via Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#159
Total SSA Count
2,258
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Milo Rank #120
Callum Rank #159

Milo is more popular, ranked #120 vs #159 for Callum.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milo or Callum more popular?

Milo is more popular, ranked #120 compared to Callum at #159 in the United States.

What do Milo and Callum mean?

Milo means "soldier, merciful" (Germanic origin). Callum means "dove" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Milo and Callum boy or girl names?

Milo is primarily a boy name. Callum is primarily a boy name.

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