Calhoun
- #7,679 for boys in 2025, 10 births
- Peak · boys
- 1886 · 5 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 300since 1886
Calhoun over time
Rank among boys' names. Calhoun has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,679 | 10 |
| 2024 | #5,659 | 16 |
| 2023 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | #8,300 | 9 |
| 2021 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2020 | #8,067 | 9 |
| 2019 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #6,703 | 12 |
| 2017 | #7,095 | 11 |
| 2016 | #8,816 | 8 |
| 2015 | #6,676 | 12 |
| 2014 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #10,728 | 6 |
| 2012 | #8,864 | 8 |
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| 2006 | #12,055 | 5 |
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| 1999 | #9,912 | 5 |
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| 1995 | #8,868 | 5 |
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| 1993 | #6,816 | 7 |
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| 1958 | #3,275 | 7 |
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| 1954 | #3,827 | 5 |
| 1953 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,734 | 5 |
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| 1950 | #3,021 | 7 |
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| 1948 | #3,010 | 7 |
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| 1944 | #3,109 | 6 |
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| 1941 | #3,133 | 6 |
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| 1938 | #3,175 | 6 |
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| 1936 | #2,854 | 7 |
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| 1928 | #3,697 | 6 |
| 1927 | #2,912 | 9 |
| 1926 | #3,708 | 6 |
| 1925 | #4,197 | 5 |
| 1924 | #2,822 | 10 |
| 1923 | #3,175 | 8 |
| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | #3,869 | 6 |
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| 1919 | #3,391 | 7 |
| 1918 | #3,728 | 6 |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | #2,543 | 10 |
| 1915 | #3,082 | 7 |
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| 1912 | #2,544 | 5 |
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| 1886 | #959 | 5 |
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| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Calhoun! It came in at #959, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1886–1914, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Calhoun is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| South Carolina | #743 | 5 | 1 in 4,240 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Calhoun
- 2,020 spots since 2024 (#5,659 → #7,679)
- 388 spots since 2020 (#8,067 → #7,679)
- 1,003 spots since 2015 (#6,676 → #7,679)
- Debuted 1886
- Peaked 1886 at #959 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1887, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1886
- Highest: 1 in 22,157 boys born in 1886 were named Calhoun (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 170,808 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 24.3% of all boys named Calhoun (73) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #959 (1886) | #959 |
| 1890s | 0 | — | — |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 35 | #2,543 (1916) | #3,058 |
| 1920s | 50 | #2,822 (1924) | #3,483 |
| 1930s | 13 | #2,854 (1936) | #3,015 |
| 1940s | 19 | #3,010 (1948) | #3,084 |
| 1950s | 24 | #3,021 (1950) | #3,464 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 17 | #6,816 (1993) | #8,532 |
| 2000s | 5 | #12,055 (2006) | #12,055 |
| 2010s | 73 | #6,676 (2015) | #8,520 |
| 2020s | 59 | #5,659 (2024) | #8,057 |
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.
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