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Calvin: Meaning & Origin

Calvin is a boy name of Latin origin meaning “Bald; hairless. Calvin Coolidge was known for his quiet demeanor and commitment to limited government.”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 20% of baby names. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

KAL-vin

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

80/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 20% of popular names.

Nicknames

CalVin

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

53%
34
2010
16
Current
#43
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Calvin Coolidge
  • Calvin George
  • Calvin Henry

Famous Namesakes

  • Calvin Coolidge

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Calvin