Calvin vs Cavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calvin

Boy #140 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bald, hairless"

Origin: Latin

English American French

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Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American British

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Calvin Rank #140

Cavan Rank #4,288

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Is Calvin or Cavan more popular?

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do Calvin and Cavan mean?

Calvin means "bald, hairless" (Latin origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Calvin and Cavan boy or girl names?

Calvin is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.