Calvyn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #7,559 in 2012
0 babies were named Calvyn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1998–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCalvyn first shows up in US birth records in 1998, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 27 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2012, when it reached #7,559.
About the name Calvyn
Calvyn is a boy name of Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-vyn”. US birth records list Calvyn for boys from 1998 to 2019, in 16 of those 22 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #7,559 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2019, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3 | 769,231 boys |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 543,478 boys |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 297,619 boys |
Other spellings of Calvyn
More Latin boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Alexander · defender of men
Questions about the name Calvyn
What is the origin of the name Calvyn?
Calvyn has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Oliver, Theodore, Lucas.
Is Calvyn a boy or girl name?
Calvyn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Calvyn?
Calvyn is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #7,559 in 2012.