Callum

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proper noun

A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.

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Meanings

proper nounCallum (plural Callums)

plural Callums

  1. A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Origin

Scottish surname, shortened from McCallum; also a variant of Calum.

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APA

Callum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Callum

MLA

“Callum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Callum. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Callum,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Callum.

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