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Calvina

Quick answerThe given name 'Calvina' is derived from the Latin word 'calvus,' meaning 'bald' or 'blonde,' and is likely a feminine form of the name Calvin.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#10,742
TrendVintage
Peak year1985
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageLatin
CultureChristian
ReligionChristian
Letters7
Numerology8 Chaldean 2
Global rank#10,742

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Calvina

The given name 'Calvina' is derived from the Latin word 'calvus,' meaning 'bald' or 'blonde,' and is likely a feminine form of the name Calvin.

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Etymology

The given name 'Calvina' is derived from the Latin word 'calvus,' meaning 'bald' or 'blonde,' and is likely a feminine form of the name Calvin. Calvina is used in various cultures, including Christian communities, particularly in the context of the Protestant Reformation, where it was popularized by John Calvin, a French theologian and pastor.

Calvina currently ranks #10,742 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1985.

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