Callum Negrete

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Callum Negrete — dove
320K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1995s Peak popularity
Gender
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Callum Negrete is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Callum is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Scottish Gaelic form of Columba, from Latin columba (dove). Saint Columba of Iona was the Irish monk who Christianised Scotland in the 6th century. The surname Negrete: Anthony David Negrete or Speak! (born 1987), American rapper and songwriter. Fidel Negrete (1932–2016), Mexican long-distance runner. Francisco Negrete (born 1966), Mexican bobsledder. Gumersindo Magaña Negrete (1939–2013), Mexican politician. Herman Adam Negrete (born 1965), Mexican athlete. Jared Negrete (born 1978), American Boy Scout who disappeared. Jorge Negrete (1911–1953), Mexican singer and actor. Lorenzo Negrete (born 1988), Mexican singer, musician and actor. Martín Barragán Negrete (born 1991), Mexican association football forward. Callum is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 320K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Callum reached peak popularity in the 1995s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Callum

Meaning: dove

Celtic

Scottish Gaelic form of Columba, from Latin columba (dove). Saint Columba of Iona was the Irish monk who Christianised Scotland in the 6th century.

Surname: Negrete

Spanish

Anthony David Negrete or Speak! (born 1987), American rapper and songwriter. Fidel Negrete (1932–2016), Mexican long-distance runner. Francisco Negrete (born 1966), Mexican bobsledder. Gumersindo Magaña Negrete (1939–2013), Mexican politician. Herman Adam Negrete (born 1965), Mexican athlete. Jared Negrete (born 1978), American Boy Scout who disappeared. Jorge Negrete (1911–1953), Mexican singer and actor. Lorenzo Negrete (born 1988), Mexican singer, musician and actor. Martín Barragán Negrete (born 1991), Mexican association football forward.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Callum is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United Kingdom 83%
Australia 10%
Canada 7%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Callum by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Callum has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Malcolm
  • Colm
  • Colum
  • Calum

Notable People Named Callum Negrete

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Callum Negrete:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Callum?
The first name Callum originates from Celtic. Scottish Gaelic form of Columba, from Latin columba (dove). Saint Columba of Iona was the Irish monk who Christianised Scotland in the 6th century.
When was Callum most popular?
The name Callum reached its peak popularity during the 1995s.
What is the origin of the surname Negrete?
The surname Negrete originates from Spanish. Anthony David Negrete or Speak! (born 1987), American rapper and songwriter. Fidel Negrete (1932–2016), Mexican long-distance runner. Francisco Negrete (born 1966), Mexican bobsledder. Gumersindo Magaña Negrete (1939–2013), Mexican politician. Herman Adam Negrete (born 1965), Mexican athlete. Jared Negrete (born 1978), American Boy Scout who disappeared. Jorge Negrete (1911–1953), Mexican singer and actor. Lorenzo Negrete (born 1988), Mexican singer, musician and actor. Martín Barragán Negrete (born 1991), Mexican association football forward.
What are the origins of the name Callum Negrete?
The name Callum Negrete combines two different traditions: the first name Callum has Celtic roots, while the surname Negrete originates from Spanish.
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