What origin is the name Kalle?

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

Is Kalle a popular name?

Kalle is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Kalle?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Kalle — for example Charlotte, Isabelle, Josephine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Kalle

Q: Is Kalle a rare name?

Yes. Kalle does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kalle

Kalle

Boy

french

2 syllables

Kalle is a french boy's name meaning "A popular Scandinavian and German diminutive of Karl, meaning strong and masculine. It has roots in the Old High German word for man.".

The meaning of Kalle is "A popular Scandinavian and German diminutive of Karl, meaning strong and masculine. It has roots in the Old High German word for man." — a boy name of french origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A popular Scandinavian and German diminutive of Karl, meaning strong and masculine. It has roots in the Old High German word for man.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Kalle

Very rare in US records

What does Kalle mean?

Kalle is a boy name of french origin meaning "A popular Scandinavian and German diminutive of Karl, meaning strong and masculine. It has roots in the Old High German word for man.".

Is Kalle a rare name?

Yes. Kalle does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Kalle

Charlotte Isabelle Josephine Genevieve Eloise Juliette

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Kalle means "A popular Scandinavian and German diminutive of Karl, meaning strong and masculine. It has roots in the Old High German word for man." — these names share that spirit.