Slender or fair; also a warriors descendant
Calin is a name with multiple etymological roots. In its Gaelic and Irish context, it is often viewed as a variant of Caelan, meaning slender or fine. In Romanian, it is a traditional name referring to the guelder rose tree, while some Germanic interpretations link it to the word for 'warrior'.
Less common today
Calin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,083 in 2011.
Former Prime Minister of Romania
Award-winning Romanian film director
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
