Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Calvin
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
#132 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
1924
Peak births
4,918
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
1880Peak 19242025
Quick answers about Calvin
How many people are named Calvin?
An estimated 150,750 living Americans are named Calvin.
How rare is Calvin?
Calvin is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,710 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 44.9% from its 1924 peak. It was the #132 boys’ name in 2025.
How old is the typical Calvin?
The median age of a living American named Calvin is approximately 39 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 65 years old.
Is Calvin still popular?
Yes. Calvin is holding steady, with 2,710 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Peak year
1924
Decline from peak
44.9%
2025
2,710
All-time
221,064