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Calvin vs Kervin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kervin

Boy #6,465 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved friend, gentle one"

Origin: Old Irish/Celtic

Cultural Roots

English American Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,465
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Calvin Rank #140
Kervin Rank #6,465

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 vs #6465 for Kervin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calvin or Kervin more popular?

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 compared to Kervin at #6465 in the United States.

What do Calvin and Kervin mean?

Calvin means "bald, hairless" (Latin origin). Kervin means "beloved friend, gentle one" (Old Irish/Celtic origin).

Are Calvin and Kervin boy or girl names?

Calvin is primarily a boy name. Kervin is primarily a boy name.

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