Callen

Boy's name

Callen is of Gaelic origin, derived from the name Cathal, meaning "battle rule."

Meaning Thin, slender
Origin Celtic
U.S. births in 2023 643 Rising
Peak year 2023

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Callen McAuliffe - Actor known for "I Am Number Four."
  • Callen Schaub - Artist known for paint spinning technique.
  • Callen Radcliffe Tjader Jr. - Jazz musician and composer.
  • Callen Thompson - Australian rugby league player.
  • Callen David Mulvey - Australian soccer player.

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