Calvary is a name for all genders, somewhat more commonly used for girls.
At least in the US, the name Calvary is extremely rare. Recently, only a handful of babies has been named Calvary each year. That means it’s extremely unlikely that a boy or girl called Calvary will meet someone with the same name. So, Calvary is a very special name!
Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter C is a frequent initial letter for first names. This is because 5.7% of all common given names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of given names, by the way, are A, J and K.
With seven letters, the name Calvary has a typical length for first names in the US. In fact, 26% of all common first names consist of exactly seven letters. 52% of all first names are shorter, while 22% have eight letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.
With 5.7% of all first names that begin with a C, this first letter is thus much more common than the average of all letters.
If your name is Calvary and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...
So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Calvary, you can simply say:
Cat
Apple
Lion
Violin
Apple
Rocket
Yoyo
Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.
Calvary
Calvary
Just use American Sign Language!
These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.
C
A
L
V
A
R
Y
In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.
C
A
L
V
A
R
Y
In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Calvary sounds like this:
