Culver
Pronunciation: [ k-UHLV-er ]
Culver is a boy baby name. Ranked #13,733 in the US, popular nicknames include Cul, Cuy, and Culie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Culver first appeared in US Social Security records in 1996.
Over 49 babies have been named Culver in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Culver is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,733 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,733
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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About the Name Culver
Culver is a boy name .
Culver is currently ranked #13,733 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Culver include Cul, Cuy, Culie, and Culvie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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