Callum
Pronunciation: KA-luhm (key)
Origin of the name Callum:
Borrowed from the Scottish, Calum is a Gaelic form of the Latin Columba (dove). Var: Callum, Kallum. Short: Cal, Kal.
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Cal, Cammy
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Scottish form of Columba. Late Latin name meaning "dove".
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Global Popularity of the Name Callum
- #7 in Scotland
- #15 in Wales
- #17 in Northern Ireland
- #22 in England
- #22 in Ireland
- #80 in Australia (New South Wales)
- #86 in Australia (Victoria)
- #156 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #170 in Canada (Alberta)
- #976 in United States
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