Calvert

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning calf herder; cold spring.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Calvert by the numbers

Calvert was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 31 babies in 1924, making it a 1920s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Calvert. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Carverone who carves147 in the US (2017)
  • Caldercold stream or rocky stream105 in the US (2017)
  • Calvaryplace of the skull; site of crucifixion23 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean water

Like Calvert, each of these has water in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Maxwellgreat spring; place name3,118 in the US (2017)
  • Riverflowing water; nature name3,114 in the US (2017)
  • Brooksof the small stream1,938 in the US (2017)
  • Beckettbee keeper or stream; a surname used as a given name1,763 in the US (2017)
  • Beckhamhomestead with a stream1,280 in the US (2017)
  • Wadeto go or ford across water899 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Calvert

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