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Calian

100% boys · 44 born in 2025

Calian has been given to about 331 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2021, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 329
Median age today4 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Calian per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2021 · 75
  • Born in 202544
  • All time331

How popular is Calian?

Its best year was 2021, when 75 babies were given the name, ranking 1986th. The typical living American called Calian is about 4 years old today. It is relatively most common in California, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Calian

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Callan0.82
  2. Cillian0.80
  3. Caspian0.79
  4. Killian0.77
  5. Damian0.75
  6. Fabian0.75
  7. Darian0.75
  8. Arian0.75

Middle names for Calian

Ranked by flow score
  1. Calian John0.77
  2. Calian Lee0.77
  3. Calian Bryce0.76
  4. Calian Ross0.76
  5. Calian Quinn0.76
  6. Calian Jude0.76

Sibling names for Calian

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Duttonbrother · 0.90
  2. Wrenleighsister · 0.90
  3. Izaelbrother · 0.90
  4. Xylasister · 0.88
  5. Kailanysister · 0.88
  6. Oziasbrother · 0.88

Where Calian is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Calian Anderson0.74
  2. Calian White0.72
  3. Calian Reyes0.72
  4. Calian Moore0.72
  5. Calian Lee0.72
  6. Calian Hill0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Calian

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Calian across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.