Names like Calvin
If Calvin is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from English, Dutch classics to names with a similar sound. Calvin has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Stetson, Greyson, Franklin and Easton.
24 boy names like Calvin
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- Stetson#136It's a surname meaning "Stephen's town" or "son of Stephen".Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Greyson#149Son of the gray-haired one.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Franklin#359It means "free land" or "free man."Same “-in” ending2 syllables
- Easton#110Easton means "east-facing town." It describes a place located to the east.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Colton#103From a coal town or dark settlement.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Dean#125It means someone who lives in a valley, or a church official like a dean.Similar popularity curve
- Jaxon#115Jaxon means "son of Jack".Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Arlo#148It's believed to come from a place name meaning "fortified hill." Some sources also link…Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Harrison#116Son of Harry; Harry's sonSimilar popularity curve
- Emmett#121The name Emmett means 'universal' or 'truth'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Graham#120From a Scottish and English surname meaning "gravelly homestead" or "grey home."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Colter#157Derived from an occupational surname, this name means 'charcoal burner' or 'one who…Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- River#111The name refers to a flowing body of water.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Hayes#162Hayes is an English surname meaning "hedged area" or "brushwood."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Beckham#168Beckham means "Beck's homestead" or "home by the stream".Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Bryson#152This name comes from an old English surname.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Barrett#171This name means 'bear strength' or 'warlike'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Beckett#141Means "bee cottage" or "bee hive."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Lincoln#69From a British surname meaning "town by the pool."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Dawson#143This name means 'son of David'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Braxton#172Braxton means "Brock's town." It comes from an old English surname that referred to…Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Kingston#204It means "king's town" or "royal settlement."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Westin#689From the western town.Same “-in” ending2 syllables
- Benson#279This name means 'son of Ben'.2 syllables
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- What names are similar to Calvin?
- Names with a similar style to Calvin include Stetson, Greyson, Franklin, Easton, Colton and Dean.
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- Each name is compared with Calvin on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Calvin has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.