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Celvin

100% boys · last recorded 2017

Celvin has been given to about 110 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2003, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 105
Median age today20 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Celvin per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2003 · 10
  • Born in 20250
  • All time110

How popular is Celvin?

Its best year was 2003, when 10 babies were given the name, ranking 6809th. The typical living American called Celvin is about 20 years old today.

Names that sound like Celvin

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kelvin0.97
  2. Melvin0.88
  3. Kevin0.84
  4. Elvin0.88
  5. Delvin0.88
  6. Calvin0.80
  7. Devin0.75
  8. Kalvin0.77

Middle names for Celvin

Ranked by flow score
  1. Celvin Paul0.77
  2. Celvin John0.77
  3. Celvin Lee0.77
  4. Celvin Dean0.76
  5. Celvin Blake0.76
  6. Celvin Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Celvin

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Brayanbrother · 0.68
  2. Hallesister · 0.66
  3. Anahisister · 0.66
  4. Isabelasister · 0.65
  5. Tracebrother · 0.63
  6. Misaelbrother · 0.62

Where Celvin is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Celvin Anderson0.77
    2. Celvin Reyes0.72
    3. Celvin Moore0.72
    4. Celvin Lee0.72
    5. Celvin Hall0.72
    6. Celvin Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Celvin

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.