Calvin

Given to 222,287 US babies since 1880

● Steady

Rank in 2025
#11932
recorded as girls
#132
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
2,717
girls 7 · boys 2,710
Peak year
1924
4,918 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
222,287
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Calvin was most popular in 1924, when 4,918 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,710 babies were named Calvin, ranking #132 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1924 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Calvin was most popular in 1924, when 4,918 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,710 babies were named Calvin, ranking #132 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.01.252.53.7551880192019602000Peak 1924

Calvin was most popular in 1924, when 4,918 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,710 babies were named Calvin, ranking #132 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 7 11932 2,710 132
2024 5 15293 2,577 140
2023 <5 — 2,411 152
2022 5 15306 2,593 148
2021 6 13464 2,593 145
2020 8 11090 2,535 144
2019 <5 — 2,647 145
2018 <5 — 2,761 144
2017 <5 — 2,703 146
2016 7 12876 2,795 149
2015 <5 — 2,439 171
2014 6 14558 2,337 182
2013 7 13150 2,066 195
2012 <5 — 1,966 189
2011 <5 — 1,709 208
2010 <5 — 1,662 215
2009 <5 — 1,578 231
2008 <5 — 1,630 227
2007 <5 — 1,618 229
2006 7 13606 1,648 220
2005 <5 — 1,619 219
2004 <5 — 1,597 219
2003 <5 — 1,566 223
2002 5 15432 1,561 221
2001 5 15352 1,613 215
2000 <5 — 1,681 214
1999 <5 — 1,622 212
1998 <5 — 1,639 203
1997 <5 — 1,707 192
1996 6 11807 1,759 183
1995 6 11783 1,720 181
1994 <5 — 1,566 195
1993 <5 — 1,746 185
1992 7 10479 1,614 194
1991 7 10271 1,709 189
1990 8 9247 1,783 173
1989 14 5836 1,870 161
1988 13 5895 1,811 152
1987 19 4283 1,790 157
1986 17 4539 1,665 162
1985 19 4126 1,520 177
1984 15 4737 1,440 177
1983 14 4884 1,429 180
1982 18 4167 1,477 176
1981 12 5571 1,458 172
1980 13 5245 1,325 185
1979 23 3442 1,334 181
1978 14 4679 1,261 187
1977 23 3267 1,285 179
1976 21 3287 1,229 184
1975 14 4370 1,283 178
1974 13 4459 1,295 177
1973 12 4586 1,350 173
1972 15 3894 1,448 172
1971 19 3373 1,590 169
1970 15 3872 1,734 166
1969 18 3199 1,707 163
1968 24 2538 1,757 156
1967 20 2781 1,782 154
1966 14 3400 1,760 159
1965 20 2744 2,045 153
1964 30 2195 2,251 145
1963 24 2489 2,407 140
1962 17 3033 2,404 144
1961 19 2839 2,867 127
1960 28 2196 2,909 129
1959 16 2980 3,033 125
1958 30 2025 3,119 123
1957 24 2276 3,395 114
1956 19 2622 3,346 109
1955 16 2839 3,149 110
1954 21 2378 3,006 117
1953 18 2516 2,951 111
1952 14 2921 2,971 108
1951 16 2577 2,843 106
1950 12 3052 2,742 105
1949 12 2999 2,567 112
1948 11 3137 2,399 117
1947 10 3448 2,433 120
1946 8 3665 1,975 128
1945 11 2742 1,797 124
1944 10 2946 1,751 124
1943 7 3801 1,760 126
1942 6 4124 1,578 136
1941 13 2397 1,511 133
1940 9 2963 1,471 127
1939 13 2300 1,394 126
1938 12 2447 1,454 122
1937 11 2570 1,333 125
1936 11 2521 1,352 124
1935 7 3431 1,321 127
1934 5 4286 1,319 128
1933 11 2540 1,489 112
1932 11 2644 1,454 119
1931 12 2427 1,443 119
1930 14 2306 1,618 111
1929 18 1953 1,665 109
1928 18 2023 2,128 94
1927 22 1828 2,694 73
1926 23 1772 3,014 65
1925 20 1946 4,302 47
1924 22 1872 4,918 44
1923 10 3125 2,408 82
1922 10 3152 1,282 128
1921 11 2941 1,276 131
1920 9 3340 1,098 139
1919 6 4251 834 162
1918 8 3512 874 158
1917 <5 — 785 160
1916 5 4417 766 157
1915 7 3434 694 166
1914 5 3618 531 168
1913 <5 — 440 160
1912 <5 — 375 157
1911 <5 — 213 157
1910 <5 — 201 153
1909 <5 — 176 146
1908 <5 — 135 169
1907 <5 — 136 161
1906 <5 — 123 160
1905 <5 — 141 148
1904 <5 — 118 160
1903 <5 — 106 163
1902 <5 — 130 143
1901 <5 — 98 157
1900 <5 — 128 163
1899 <5 — 108 143
1898 <5 — 121 143
1897 <5 — 103 151
1896 <5 — 98 163
1895 <5 — 130 130
1894 <5 — 95 162
1893 <5 — 103 145
1892 <5 — 124 131
1891 <5 — 104 132
1890 <5 — 116 124
1889 <5 — 107 134
1888 <5 — 123 127
1887 <5 — 122 111
1886 <5 — 109 125
1885 <5 — 119 114
1884 <5 — 139 109
1883 <5 — 122 107
1882 <5 — 123 117
1881 <5 — 138 94
1880 <5 — 134 100

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Other spellings

Calven · 155 Clavin · 116 Calvyn · 105

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Where Calvin is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years