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Calvary
OriginEnglish from Latin, place name
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#7204
Boys#4887
43% girls · 57% boys
About Calvary
In the Bible, Calvary is the hill outside of Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified. This religious significance, along with a pleasant sound, have led some parents to begin using it as a name for their daughters.
Calvary is also given to boys, where it ranks #4887 in the US.
Pronounced KAL-vuh-ree.
As of October 2026, Calvary ranked #7204 for girls and #4887 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7156 for girls in 2017.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,887 | 20 | 11.7 |
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