Calvyn

Calvyn Meaning & Origin

About Calvyn
The name "Calvyn" is a variant spelling of the name "Calvin." It is derived from the French surname "Cauvin," which means "bald" or "hairless." The name gained popularity as a given name due to the influence of the Protestant reformer John Calvin. People named Calvyn are often associated with qualities such as intelligence, determination, and a strong sense of justice.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Calvyn are male.

Calvyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLFN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L V IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/calvyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calvyn in Braille

Here's how to represent Calvyn in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Calvyn in braille

How to Spell the Name Calvyn in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Calvyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Calvyn in sign language

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