Given name & surname

Calvan

“the little bald one”

Calvan is a variant of Calvin. One French interpretation is “the little bald one.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Calvan is a variant of Calvin. One French interpretation is “the little bald one.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Calvan is a variant of Calvin. An origin associated with Calvin is French.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Calvan through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2001
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Calvan in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2001–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 106 as a first name in 2020; 169 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Calvan’s family of names

Calvan has a related form in Calvin.

Walk Calvan’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Calvan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Karandeep

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Karolis

Karolis is a masculine given name. It is used in Lithuanian.

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Calvan’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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