Celvin
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Celvin by the numbers
Celvin was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 10 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Celvin
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Celvin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Calvinbald; from the surname Calvin2,689 in the US (2017)
- Colvindark friend; a form of Calvin15 in the US (2017)
- Colinyoung warrior; a form of Caoilean1,662 in the US (2017)
- Collinyoung warrior; variant of colin or caitlin997 in the US (2017)
- Coltincoal town; a variant of Colton39 in the US (2017)
- Corvinraven; a form of Corbin or Corvus33 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Celvin
Names that are said the same way as Celvin, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Selvin38 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Celvin
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