Boy
Kalvin
As a boy's name, Kalvin traces back to Latin, where it is understood to mean "Latin calvus, bald". It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2000s than ever before. These days, it is one of the rarer names on record. The name's best year yet was 2017.
EtymologyVariant of Calvin
LatinLatin "calvus" – "bald"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
10
1940s
41
1950s
275
1960s
526
1970s
437
1980s
773
1990s
1,187
2000s
1,319
2010s
1,139
Peaked in the 2000s · 5,707 total U.S. births since 1900