Calvin name definition |
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Calvin name definition: this name in other languages, spelling and pronunciation variants, female and male variants of name Calvin. |
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Define Calvin |
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| Derived from the French surname Chauvin, which was derived from chauve "bald". The surname was borne by Jean Chauvin (1509-1564), a theologian from France who was one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation. His surname was Latinized as Calvinus (based on Latin calvus "bald") and he is known as John Calvin in English. It has been used as a given name in his honour since the 19th century. | |
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Is Calvin a boy name? |
 Yes, name Calvin has masculine gender. |
Where does the name Calvin come from? |
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Name Calvin most common in English. |
