Calvin Soukup

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Calvin Soukup — French
173K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Calvin Soukup is a name that combines French origins. The first name Calvin is a masculine given name of French origin. Calvin is a masculine given name. It has been particularly popular among French Protestants, who may be baptized as John Calvin, theologian, Protestant reformer and proponent of Calvinism, although in the judgement of the Oxford Dictionary of First Names, the modern given name "owes its popularity as much to the New York fashion designer Calvin Klein [b. 1942] as to the theologian". The surname Soukup: Aneta Soukup (born 1978), Canadian tennis player Jan Soukup, Czech karateka and kickboxer Janay DeLoach Soukup, American athlete Jaroslav Soukup, Czech biathlete Jaroslav Soukup (director), Czech film director and producer Martha Soukup, American writer Matthew Soukup, Canadian ski jumper Miroslav Soukup, Czech football manager Věra Soukupová, Czech opera singer Vladimír Soukup, Czech classical composer All pages with titles containing Soukup Calvin is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 173K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Calvin reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Calvin

French

Calvin is a masculine given name. It has been particularly popular among French Protestants, who may be baptized as John Calvin, theologian, Protestant reformer and proponent of Calvinism, although in the judgement of the Oxford Dictionary of First Names, the modern given name "owes its popularity as much to the New York fashion designer Calvin Klein [b. 1942] as to the theologian".

Surname: Soukup

Slavic

Aneta Soukup (born 1978), Canadian tennis player Jan Soukup, Czech karateka and kickboxer Janay DeLoach Soukup, American athlete Jaroslav Soukup, Czech biathlete Jaroslav Soukup (director), Czech film director and producer Martha Soukup, American writer Matthew Soukup, Canadian ski jumper Miroslav Soukup, Czech football manager Věra Soukupová, Czech opera singer Vladimír Soukup, Czech classical composer All pages with titles containing Soukup

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Calvin is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Calvin by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Calvin Soukup

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Calvin Soukup:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Calvin?
The first name Calvin originates from French. Calvin is a masculine given name. It has been particularly popular among French Protestants, who may be baptized as John Calvin, theologian, Protestant reformer and proponent of Calvinism, although in the judgement of the Oxford Dictionary of First Names, the modern given name "owes its popularity as much to the New York fashion designer Calvin Klein [b. 1942] as to the theologian".
When was Calvin most popular?
The name Calvin reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Soukup?
The surname Soukup originates from Slavic. Aneta Soukup (born 1978), Canadian tennis player Jan Soukup, Czech karateka and kickboxer Janay DeLoach Soukup, American athlete Jaroslav Soukup, Czech biathlete Jaroslav Soukup (director), Czech film director and producer Martha Soukup, American writer Matthew Soukup, Canadian ski jumper Miroslav Soukup, Czech football manager Věra Soukupová, Czech opera singer Vladimír Soukup, Czech classical composer All pages with titles containing Soukup
What are the origins of the name Calvin Soukup?
The name Calvin Soukup combines two different traditions: the first name Calvin has French roots, while the surname Soukup originates from Slavic.
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