What origin is the name Kálmán?

Kálmán comes from Hungarian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Kálmán?

Names from the same hungarian tradition pair naturally with Kálmán — for example Magdi, Zsu, Kamill. You can browse more on our hungarian names page.

Kálmán

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kálmán

Kálmán

Boy

Hungarian

2 syllables

Kálmán is a Hungarian boy's name meaning "A name of Turkic origin meaning healthy, sound, or stay.".

Kálmán is a boy name of Hungarian origin meaning "A name of Turkic origin meaning healthy, sound, or stay.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Hungarian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A name of Turkic origin meaning healthy, sound, or stay.

Popularity

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What does Kálmán mean?

Kálmán is a boy name of Hungarian origin meaning "A name of Turkic origin meaning healthy, sound, or stay.".

How popular is Kálmán?

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Sister names that go with Kálmán

Magdi Zsu Kamill Kati Franciska Adrienn

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Kálmán.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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Names with a similar meaning to Kálmán

Kálmán means "A name of Turkic origin meaning healthy, sound, or stay." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Ava — "Ava is of uncertain origin. It may come from the Germanic avi, possibly 'desired', or be linked to Eve, meaning 'life'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Aubrey — "Aubrey comes from the Norman French form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'. It was a boy's name before it became unisex." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)