Calhoun
boy name#7679 in 2025Calhoun entered the US charts in 1886, peaked at #959 in 1886, ranks #7679 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1886–2025
#7679
rank today
#959
peak (1886)
10
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #959 |
| 1910s | #3058 |
| 1920s | #3483 |
| 1930s | #3015 |
| 1940s | #3084 |
| 1950s | #3464 |
| 1990s | #8532 |
| 2000s | #12055 |
| 2010s | #8520 |
| 2020s | #8057 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Calhoun has been most popular in SC.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Calhoun are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Calhoun alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Calhoun in 2025?
- Calhoun ranks #7679 among US boy names in 2025, with 10 babies given the name.
- When was the name Calhoun most popular?
- Calhoun peaked in 1886, reaching #959 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Calhoun with classmates?
- Calhoun will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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