Given name & surname
Callon
“one who is powerful in battle”·“a talkative woman”
Callon is a variant of Callan. Interpretations include “one who is powerful in battle” and “a talkative woman”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Callon is a variant of Callan. Interpretations include “one who is powerful in battle” and “a talkative woman”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Callon is a variant of Callan. An origin associated with Callan is German.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Callon through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 84
- 84 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2015
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #12,352 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +4%
- Steady
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 12,352 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 9 in 2015. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 384 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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