Callahan
#1,747 for girls in 2025, 116 births · #227 for boys in 2025, 1,566 births
Given to boys 85.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 1,566 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,030since 1983
Callahan over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,747 | 116 | #227 | 1,566 |
| 2024 | #2,218 | 85 | #364 | 908 |
| 2023 | #2,614 | 67 | #461 | 665 |
| 2022 | #2,425 | 75 | #519 | 571 |
| 2021 | #3,157 | 51 | #660 | 410 |
| 2020 | #3,607 | 41 | #806 | 288 |
| 2019 | #3,172 | 50 | #897 | 244 |
| 2018 | #4,076 | 35 | #1,026 | 200 |
| 2017 | #4,384 | 32 | #1,141 | 166 |
| 2016 | #4,990 | 27 | #1,484 | 115 |
| 2015 | #4,981 | 27 | #1,804 | 83 |
| 2014 | #5,993 | 21 | #1,884 | 77 |
| 2013 | #5,834 | 22 | #2,250 | 57 |
| 2012 | #5,557 | 24 | #2,594 | 47 |
| 2011 | #6,564 | 19 | #3,046 | 37 |
| 2010 | #7,513 | 16 | #2,787 | 43 |
| 2009 | #6,544 | 20 | #2,847 | 42 |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 | #2,879 | 41 |
| 2007 | #9,007 | 13 | #3,687 | 28 |
| 2006 | #7,142 | 17 | #3,083 | 35 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | #2,960 | 35 |
| 2004 | #5,377 | 23 | #2,599 | 41 |
| 2003 | #8,505 | 12 | #3,186 | 29 |
| 2002 | #6,698 | 16 | #3,259 | 27 |
| 2001 | #6,067 | 18 | #2,797 | 33 |
| 2000 | #6,208 | 17 | #2,578 | 36 |
| 1999 | #5,219 | 20 | #2,795 | 30 |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 | #3,017 | 26 |
| 1997 | #4,819 | 21 | #3,160 | 23 |
| 1996 | #4,739 | 21 | #2,911 | 25 |
| 1995 | #8,079 | 10 | #5,124 | 11 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 | #4,537 | 13 |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #4,114 | 14 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | — | |
| 1990 | — | #7,178 | 6 | |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #5,615 | 8 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #6,426 | 6 |
| 1987 | — | #3,201 | 15 | |
| 1986 | — | #3,440 | 13 | |
| 1985 | — | #6,523 | 5 | |
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| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Callahan! It came in at #6,238, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1983–1985, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Callahan
- 137 spots since 2024 (#364 → #227)
- 579 spots since 2020 (#806 → #227)
- 1,577 spots since 2015 (#1,804 → #227)
- Biggest jump: 146 spots in 2021 (#806 → #660)
- Debuted 1983
- Peaked 2025 at #227 (1,566 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2019–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,091 boys born in 2025 were named Callahan (0.09%)
- 73.1% of all boys named Callahan (4,408) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1994, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52 | #3,201 (1987) | #5,241 |
| 1990s | 154 | #2,795 (1999) | #4,497 |
| 2000s | 347 | #2,578 (2000) | #2,988 |
| 2010s | 1,069 | #897 (2019) | #1,891 |
| 2020s | 4,408 | #227 (2025) | #506 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Callahan in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 53,952 of them was named Callahan, which outranked 76.2% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #4,304Yazmine33
- #4,304Zaire33
- #4,304Zamara33
- #4,384Callahan32
- #4,384Aaliah32
- #4,384Aashi32
- #4,384Adhya32
- #4,477Abrar31
- #4,477Addaline31
- #4,477Adler31
Tied with 92 names at #4,384; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 11,150 of them was named Callahan, which outranked 92.0% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,138Lucien167
- #1,138Milton167
- #1,138Urijah167
- #1,141Callahan166
- #1,141Aarush166
- #1,141Cashton166
- #1,141Davon166
- #1,149Baker165
- #1,149Kylo165
- #1,149Murphy165
Tied with 7 names at #1,141; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.