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    Calum

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Calum

    Calum

    Boy
    irish
    2 syllables

    Calum is an irish boy's name meaning "Dove; dove. can also be a variant of malcolm: servant/disciple of saint columba".

    Parents who choose Calum pick a boy name from the irish tradition, meaning "Dove; dove. can also be a variant of malcolm: servant/disciple of saint columba". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Dove; dove. can also be a variant of malcolm: servant/disciple of saint columba

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Calum

    Very rare in US records

    What does Calum mean?

    Calum is a boy name of irish origin meaning "Dove; dove. can also be a variant of malcolm: servant/disciple of saint columba".

    Is Calum a rare name?

    Yes. Calum does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Sister names that go with Calum

    RileyNoraKeiraErinFionaCiara

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