Calvyn — boys' name
105 babies named Calvyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
60% of everyone ever named Calvyn was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Calvyn in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Calvyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 105 babies named Calvyn between 1998 and 2019, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Calvyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Calvyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 63 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Calvyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Calvyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 105 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Calvyn at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Calvyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1998
- Peak year (2010)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2019.
105 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 10 births in a single year.
Calvyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 63 births that decade — 60% of Calvyn's all-time total
Calvyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 63 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Calvyn's strongest decade
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 60% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.