Kaloyan

A boys’ name of Bulgarian origin, meaning good john; good man from kalos and ioannes.

Babies a year
8
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2664
8 babies

Kaloyan by the numbers

In 2025, 8 babies in England and Wales were named Kaloyan. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Kalyanauspicious or prosperous4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kalmanmerciful; compassionate25 in the US (2017)
  • Kalonbeautiful and good; from kalon14 in the US (2017)
  • Kilyansmall and graceful; a form of Kilian11 in the US (2017)
  • Kallan47 in the US (2017)
  • Kalyn43 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kaloyan

Names that are said the same way as Kaloyan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Callahanbright-headed or bright-headed warrior197 in the US (2017)
  • Caelanpowerful warrior; from Caolán119 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kaelanslender or fair; a form of Kaelen17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Caolanslender warrior; a form of Caolán17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Caelinslender or fair; variant of Caolan or Kaelin16 in the US (2017)
  • Kaelenslender or fair; a form of Kaelen/Kealan7 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Kaloyan

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