The English surname Calvert, also found in Scotland and Ireland, is of occupational origin. The meaning meaning of Calvert, is from the Middle English term calfhirde = Old English {Anglian} calf + hierde meaning “a herdsman .” Notable bearers of the name Calvert include Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore (1679-1715) a British nobleman and politician, Caecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore (1605-1675) an English colonizer. The name is first recorded in Yorkshire in the Domesday Book in 1086. Today there are more than 17,000 people living in The United States with the family name Calvert.
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