Dan vs Kalvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kalvin

Boy #1,785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bald, little bald one"

Origin: Latin calvus via French Cauvin

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,785
Total SSA Count
92
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dan Rank #1,931
Kalvin Rank #1,785

Kalvin is more popular, ranked #1785 vs #1931 for Dan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dan or Kalvin more popular?

Kalvin is more popular, ranked #1785 compared to Dan at #1931 in the United States.

What do Dan and Kalvin mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Kalvin means "bald, little bald one" (Latin calvus via French Cauvin origin).

Are Dan and Kalvin boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Kalvin is primarily a boy name.

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