Callum

Callum is a Scottish Gaelic name that commemorates the Latin name Columba, meaning 'dove'. Callum was popular among early Christians because the dove was a symbol of purity, peace and the Holy Spirit. St. Columba was one of the most influential of the early Celtic saints. The name may also be spelled "Calum". Callum is a popular name, especially in Scotland where it was the 60th most popular name in 2022.

People with the given name

• Callum Ah Chee (born 1997), Australian rules footballer
• Callum Ainley (born 1997), English footballer
• Callum Ball (born 1992), English footballer
• Callum Barker (born 1997), Australian motorcycle racer
• Callum Black (born 1986), American-born Irish rugby union player
• Callum Blake (born 1994), Vanuatuan cricketer
• Callum Blue (born 1977), English actor
• Callum Braley (born 1994), English rugby union player
• Callum Brittain, English footballer
• Callum Brodrick (born 1998), English cricketer
• Callum Brown (footballer, born 1998), Australian rules footballer
• Callum Brown (footballer, born 2000), Australian rules footballer
• Callum Bruce (born 1983), New Zealand rugby union player
• Callum Burton (born 1996), English footballer
• Callum Camps, English-born Northern Ireland footballer
• Callum Casey (born 1990), Irish rugby league player
• Callum Chambers (born 1979), Australian rules footballer
• Callum Chettle (born 1996), English footballer
• Callum Cockerill-Mollett (born 1999), English-born Irish footballer
• Callum Connolly (born 1997), English footballer
• Callum Cooke (born 1997), English footballer
• Callum Crane (born 1996), Scottish footballer
• Callum Crawford (born 1984), Canadian lacrosse player
• Callum Cuthbertson, Scottish actor and writer
• Callum Davidson (born 1976), Scottish footballer
• Callum Davies (disambiguation), multiple people
• Callum Dixon, English actor
• Callum Driver (born 1992), English footballer
• Callum Elder (born 1995), Australian soccer player
• Callum Evans (born 1995), English footballer
• Callum Ferguson (born 1984), Australian cricketer
• Callum Field (born 1997), English rugby league player
• Callum Fordyce (born 1992), Scottish footballer
• Callum Geldart (born 1991), English cricketer
• Callum Gibbins (born 1988), New Zealand rugby union player
• Callum Guest (born 1995), English cricketer
• Callum Guy (born 1996), English footballer
• Callum Harriott (born 1994), English footballer
• Callum Hart (born 1985), Welsh footballer
• Callum Hassan (born 1993), English footballer
• Callum Hawkins (born 1992), British long-distance runner
• Callum Hemming (born 1999), English badminton player
• Callum Hendry (born 1997), English footballer
• Calum Hood (born 1996), Bassist in '5 Seconds of Summer'
• Callum Hunter-Hill (born 1997), Scottish rugby union player
• Callum Ilott (born 1998), British racing driver
• Callum Innes (born 1962), Scottish painter
• Callum Irving (born 1993), Canadian soccer player
• Callum Jackson (born 1994), English cricketer
• Callum Johnson (born 1985), English boxer
• Callum Johnson (footballer) (born 1996), English footballer
• Callum Kennedy (born 1989), English footballer
• Callum Lancaster (born 1996), English rugby league player
• Callum Lang (born 1998), English footballer
• Callum Lloyd (born 1986), English footballer
• Callum MacDonald (born 1983), Scottish footballer
• Callum Macdonald (1912–1999), Scottish printer and publisher
• Callum MacLeod (born 1988), British racing driver
• Callum Macrae, Scottish filmmaker, writer and journalist
• Callum Maycock (born 1997), English footballer
• Callum McCaig (born 1995), Scottish politician
• Callum McCarthy (born 1944), British banker
• Callum McFadzean (born 1994), Scottish footballer
• Callum McGregor (born 1993), Scottish footballer
• Callum McManaman (born 1991), English footballer
• Callum McNaughton (born 1991), English footballer
• Callum McNish (born 1992), English footballer
• Callum Mills (born 1997), Australian rules footballer
• Callum Milne (born 1965), Scottish footballer
• Callum Moore (born 1996), Australian rules footballer
• Callum Morris (born 1990), English footballer
• Callum O'Dowda (born 1995), Republic of Ireland footballer
• Callum O'Hare (born 1998), English footballer
• Callum Parkinson (born 1996), English cricketer
• Callum Paterson (born 1994), Scottish footballer
• Callum Phillips (born 1992), English rugby league player
• Callum Priestley (born 1989), English hurdler
• Callum Preston (born 1995), English footballer
• Callum Reid (born 1992), Scottish rugby union player
• Callum Reidford (born 1987), Scottish footballer
• Callum Reilly (footballer) (born 1993), English footballer
• Callum Keith Rennie (born 1960), British-born Canadian actor
• Callum Roberts, British oceanographer
• Callum Robertson (born 1996), Scottish footballer
• Callum Robinson (born 1995), English footballer
• Callum Ross (born 1994), English footballer
• Callum Rzonca (born 1997), English footballer
• Callum Saunders (born 1995), Welsh footballer
• Callum Scotson (born 1996), Australian cyclist
• Callum Shinkwin (born 1993), English golfer
• Callum Sinclair (born 1989), Australian Rules footballer
• Callum Skinner (born 1992), British cyclist
• Callum Smith (disambiguation), multiple people
• Callum Styles (born 2000), English footballer
• Callum Tapping (born 1993), Scottish footballer
• Callum Taylor (born 1997), English cricketer
• Callum Templeton (born 1993), Scottish rugby union player
• Callum Thorp (born 1975), Australian cricketer
• Callum Timmins (born 1999), Australian soccer player
• Callum Turner (born 1990), English actor and model
• Callum Urch (born 1984), Australian rules footballer
• Callum Morris (Born 1986), Footballer
• Callum Warburton (born 1989), English footballer
• Callum Watson (born 1989), Australian cross-country skier
• Callum Wilkinson (born 1997), English racewalker
• Callum Wilson (disambiguation), multiple people
• Callum Windley (born 1991), English rugby league player

People with the surname

• Agnes Kane Callum (1925–2015), American genealogist
• Arthur Callum (1877–1961), New Zealand rugby league player
• Ian Callum (born 1955), British car designer
• Jeannie Callum, Canadian transfusion specialist
• Moray Callum (born 1958), British car designer

Fictional characters

• Callum Clockwise, in the video game Rascal
• Callum Jones, in the television series Neighbours
• Callum Kane, in the television series Hollyoaks
• Callum Logan, in the television series Coronation Street
• Callum Lynch, in the film Assassin's Creed
• Callum Mcgregor, from the Noughts & Crosses novels
• PC Callum McIntyre, in the television series Monarch of the Glen
• Callum McKay, in the television series Shortland Street
• Callum Highway, in the television series EastEnders
• Callum Hunt, from The Magisterium Series novels
• Callum Monks, in the television series EastEnders
• Callum Rennie, in the television series Emmerdale
• Callum Stone, in the television series The Bill
• Prince Callum, in the television series The Dragon Prince
• Dick and Dorothea Callum, in Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons books

See also

• Callumn Morrison (born 1999), Scottish footballer
• Calum
• Colum (disambiguation)
• Colm
• Colon (disambiguation)

References