Calyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ahlyn
Origin: Greece
gender-male

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Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Calyn means 'whole'.

Calyn is a less common given name with possible origins in Greek or Hebrew. The name is often associated with the word "kalos," meaning "beauty" in Greek, or "kal," which means "whole" or "complete" in Hebrew. While it does not have a long historical record, the name has been used in various cultural contexts. Its usage has been relatively consistent over time, with occasional spikes in popularity due to its unique and elegant sound.

Calyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Calyn is currently #25683 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Calyn is currently #10992 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Calyn is currently #12398 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Calyn is currently #5328 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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