Calhoun
c(a)-lhoun,
cal-houn
US Popularity:17786
Origin:Scottish
Meaning:From the narrow woods; War hound
Calhoun is a masculine name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Colquhoun, also found in Ireland. Meaning “from the narrow woods,” Calhoun is a surname-turned-first name that breathes life into any sentence. Calhoun may also stem from Colgchnoin, a personal name meaning “war hound” for the baby with a warrior’s soul. A hidden gem just waiting to be discovered, Calhoun’s vibrant energy will only elevate baby’s charm.
Famous People Named Calhoun
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- John C. CalhounUnited States Vice President
Calhoun Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Calhoun is currently #17786 in U.S. births
Boy:Calhoun is currently #6217 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#17786
in 2022
+ 3128
from 2021
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