Dylan vs Calvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dylan

Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

Welsh English American Irish

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Boy #140 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bald, hairless"

Origin: Latin

English American French

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Dylan Rank #28

Calvin Rank #140

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #140 for Calvin.

Is Dylan or Calvin more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Calvin at #140 in the United States.

What do Dylan and Calvin mean?

Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin). Calvin means "bald, hairless" (Latin origin).

Are Dylan and Calvin boy or girl names?

Dylan is primarily a boy name. Calvin is primarily a boy name.