How Many People Are Named Calvary?
An estimated 223 people in the United States have the first name Calvary. It is used for both genders, with 58.2% female. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Calvary peaked in popularity in 2017 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Calvary as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Calvary paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
223
About 1 in 1,537,015 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
58.2% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2017
23 births
Total Registered
225
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Calvary
Calvary is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (41.8%) and females (58.2%). Out of 225 total births registered, 94 were male and 131 were female.
Calvary as a male name
Ranked #9,091 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (10 births)
Calvary as a female name
Ranked #7,639 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (16 births)
Calvary: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Calvary span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 116 babies were registered. While Calvary is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Calvary by Decade
How has Calvary tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Calvary + Last Name Combinations
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Calvary: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Calvary?
We estimate approximately 223 people named Calvary are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,537,015 Americans share this first name.
Is Calvary a common name?
Calvary is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 225 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Calvary most popular?
Calvary reached peak popularity in 2017, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Calvary is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Calvary a female name?
Calvary is predominantly female. 58.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Calvary Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Calvary Smith, Calvary Johnson, Calvary Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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