Kaloyan Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Bulgarian
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Kaloyan means 'good people' and is a popular Bulgarian name.
Meaning of the Name Kaloyan
Kaloyan is a Bulgarian name derived from the Slavic words 'kal' meaning 'good' and 'oyan' meaning 'people'. It is a popular name in Bulgaria and is often given to boys with the hope of bringing them good fortune and prosperity. Kaloyan is also the name of a famous Bulgarian Tsar who ruled in the 12th century and is remembered for his military accomplishments. The name carries a sense of strength and leadership.
Popularity of the Name Kaloyan
The popularity for the name Kaloyan peaked in popularity in the year 2014 with 8 births, which ranked number 20,701 out of 30,792 unique names for that year. Kaloyan had the most male births in 2014 with 8, which ranked number 8,778 out of 14,070 male names. The number of births for the name Kaloyan has increased sharply over the last ten years from 6 births to 7 births, an increase of 16.67%. Among males, Kaloyan has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 6 births to 7 births, an increase of 16.67%.
Nationwide Popularity of Kaloyan
- 10 Year Trend of Kaloyan: 16.67%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Kaloyan: 16.67%
Popularity of Kaloyan by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Kaloyan. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Kaloyan in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Kaloyan is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Kaloyan
- Total Births of Kaloyan: 7 (1.55%)
- Male Births of Kaloyan: 7 (1.55%)
Given the upward trend of Kaloyan over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.55% increase in total births, for a total of 7 births in 2024. Male births for Kaloyan have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 7 male births in 2024, an increase of 1.55%.