Kalvin
5 countries#1564 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kalvin was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,726 births recorded 1933–2025 · currently #1564 · peaked in 2017 with 177 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Michigan, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,736 births recorded 1992–2022 · currently #1321 · peaked in 2009 with 117 births
Most common in: Nord, Seine-Maritime, Pas-de-Calais, Loire-Atlantique, Seine-et-Marne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
567 births recorded 1995–2025 · currently #726 · peaked in 1997 with 37 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
363 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1139 · peaked in 1997 with 27 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
194 births recorded 1995–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2012 with 13 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
10 births recorded 1998–2010 · peaked in 2009 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kalvin’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1255 | — |
| 2007 | #1132 | ↑123 |
| 2008 | #1168 | ↓36 |
| 2009 | #1186 | ↓18 |
| 2010 | #1331 | ↓145 |
| 2011 | #1319 | ↑12 |
| 2012 | #1346 | ↓27 |
| 2013 | #1238 | ↑108 |
| 2014 | #1422 | ↓184 |
| 2015 | #1134 | ↑288 |
| 2016 | #1183 | ↓49 |
| 2017 | #1100 | ↑83 |
| 2018 | #1160 | ↓60 |
| 2019 | #1218 | ↓58 |
| 2020 | #1297 | ↓79 |
| 2021 | #1442 | ↓145 |
| 2022 | #1393 | ↑49 |
| 2023 | #1803 | ↓410 |
| 2024 | #1776 | ↑27 |
| 2025 | #1564 | ↑212 |
Frequently asked questions about Kalvin
Is Kalvin a popular name?
Yes — Kalvin currently ranks #1564 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kalvin more common for boys or girls?
Kalvin is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kalvin most popular?
Kalvin peaked in 2017 in United States, with 177 recorded births that year.
Is Kalvin rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kalvin’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3642 in 1933 to #1564 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kalvin?
At least 9,029 babies have been recorded with the name Kalvin across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Kalvin popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kalvin appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Kalvin?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kalvin include Dwayne, Kacen, Kamdyn, Payton.
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