boy's name
Calogero
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,511
Calogero is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Calogero is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in France in 1960, when 60 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1924.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Calogero over time
Births per decade in France, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 20 |
| 1940s | 15 |
| 1950s | 205 |
| 1960s | 405 |
| 1970s | 110 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 5 |
How popular is Calogero?
In 2023, Calogero was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Calogero is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Calogero is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Calogéro | Calogéro is Calogero written with an acute accent in France, and the spelling parents there overwhelmingly choose: it ranks #1,166 in France, against #6,047 for Calogero. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Calogero
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Calogero also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Calogero over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Calogero
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Calogero — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Calogero
How popular is the name Calogero?
In 2023, Calogero was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Calogero a girl's or a boy's name?
Calogero is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Calogero?
Calogero has 4 syllables.
When was Calogero most popular?
Calogero peaked in 1960, when 60 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Calogero a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Calogero currently ranks #4,940 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.