Calum vs Lewis

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

• Scotland · Boys

  In 2024, Calum was ranked #176 and Lewis #28 among boys in Scotland.

• Northern Ireland · Boys

  In 2024, Calum was ranked #339 and Lewis #136 among boys in Northern Ireland.

• England and Wales · Boys

  In 2024, Calum was ranked #1675 and Lewis #216 among boys in England and Wales.

• Republic of Ireland · Boys

  In 2025, Calum was ranked #432 and Lewis #432 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Calum and Lewis over time

Calum and Lewis appear together in 3 published lists, across 90 years of shared records. Lewis held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Calum in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Calum reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 3 of those lists, and Lewis in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

• Republic of Ireland · Boys34 shared years, 1992–2025

  Calum held the stronger position in 16 of those years, Lewis in 16.

  Highest recorded here: Calum #44 in 2006, Lewis #125 in 2017.

  The order between them never changed and held in this list.

  Most recent shared year, 2025: Calum #432, Lewis #432.

• England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 1996–2024

  Calum held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Lewis in 29.

  Highest recorded here: Calum #91 in 1996, Lewis #10 in 2001.

  The order between them never changed and held in this list.

  Most recent shared year, 2024: Calum #1675, Lewis #216.

• Northern Ireland · Boys27 shared years, 1997–2024

  Calum held the stronger position in 1 of those years, Lewis in 26.

  Highest recorded here: Calum #21 in 2006, Lewis #20 in 2008.

  The order between them never changed and held in this list.

  Most recent shared year, 2024: Calum #339, Lewis #136.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

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Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Side by side

How each name got here