Kalvin vs Marlo

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

Kalvin Rank #1,785
Marlo Rank #1,696

Marlo is more popular, ranked #1696 vs #1785 for Kalvin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kalvin or Marlo more popular?

Marlo is more popular, ranked #1696 compared to Kalvin at #1785 in the United States.

What do Kalvin and Marlo mean?

Kalvin means "bald, little bald one" (Latin calvus via French Cauvin origin). Marlo means "remnants of the lake" (Old English origin).

Are Kalvin and Marlo boy or girl names?

Kalvin is primarily a boy name. Marlo is primarily a boy name.

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