Calum vs Saul

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 Saul #352 among boys in Scotland.

• Northern Ireland · Boys

  In 2024, Calum was ranked #339 and Saul #278 among boys in Northern Ireland.

• Republic of Ireland · Boys

  In 2024, Calum was ranked #520 and Saul #655 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

• England and Wales · Boys

  In 2024, Calum was ranked #1675 and Saul #1402 among boys in England and Wales.

Calum and Saul over time

Calum and Saul appear together in 3 published lists, across 79 years of shared records. Calum held the stronger position in more years in 3 of them, Saul in 0.

The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Saul reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, Calum in 1. 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

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

  Calum held the stronger position in 21 of those years, Saul in 8.

  Highest recorded here: Calum #91 in 1996, Saul #241 in 2000.

  The order changed in 2018: Saul moved ahead. In 2017 they stood at #719 and #730; by 2018 that had become #1040 and #741.

  Most recent shared year, 2024: Calum #1675, Saul #1402.

• Northern Ireland · Boys26 shared years, 1997–2024

  Calum held the stronger position in 20 of those years, Saul in 6.

  Highest recorded here: Calum #21 in 2006, Saul #186 in 1999.

  The order changed in 2022: Saul moved ahead. In 2021 they stood at #192 and #226; by 2022 that had become #352 and #311.

  Most recent shared year, 2024: Calum #339, Saul #278.

• Republic of Ireland · Boys24 shared years, 1992–2024

  Calum held the stronger position in 24 of those years, Saul in 0.

  Highest recorded here: Calum #44 in 2006, Saul #249 in 2002.

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

  Most recent shared year, 2024: Calum #520, Saul #655.

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.

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How each name got here