How to read the band

Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).

Callan

Callan has been climbing in recent years. All-time it's been given to 25,842 U.S. babies, the 364th most common name by sound today, at an all-time high of 2,739 in 2025.

By sound, Callan also includes the spellings Callen, Kallen.

Rising