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Nepali boy name

Calvin name meaning

क्याल्भिन

Say it: KYAL-vin/kjalbʱin/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Latin
Syllables
2
Popularity
#3,779

Meaning of Calvin

From French/Latin 'calvus', bald; famous via the reformer John Calvin.

नेपालीमा: क्याल्भिन फ्रेन्च र ल्याटिन शब्द ‘काल्भस’ बाट आएको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ तालु खुइलिएको हुन्छ। सुधारक जोन काल्भिनका कारण यो नाम प्रसिद्ध भयो।

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Calvin at a glance

NameCalvin
In Nepaliक्याल्भिन also चल्वीं, चल्विन
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originLatin
Commonly used inChristian tradition
Starts withC · क
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#3,779 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

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Names that sound like Calvin

Calvin in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐎𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐮𑑂𑐨𑐶𑐣
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒏𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒪𑓂𑒦𑒱𑒢
Bengaliক্যাল্ভিন
Gujaratiક્યાલ્ભિન
Brahmi (ancient)𑀓𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀮𑁆𑀪𑀺𑀦
IAST romanizationkyālbhin

FAQ about the name Calvin

What is the meaning of Calvin?

Calvin means: From French/Latin 'calvus', bald; famous via the reformer John Calvin. (नेपालीमा: केल्भिन)

Is Calvin a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Calvin in Nepali?

Calvin is written क्याल्भिन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written चल्वीं or चल्विन.

How do you pronounce Calvin?

Calvin is pronounced KYAL-vin (IPA: /kjalbʱin/).

What is the origin of the name Calvin?

Calvin is of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Calvin?

Calvin ranks #3779 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.