Kaleva

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Male Male Name

Usage

Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

Kaleva is a name from the Finnish mythology. The origin and meaning is unknown. Two theories:

1) Lithuanian kálvis = 'smith'

2) Estonian kalev = 'red cloth'

Related Names

     
Gállagas Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Kake Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Kalerva Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Kalervo Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Kaleva Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Kalewa Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Kalevi Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

See also Kalle, Kapu, Kassu

Name Days

Finland Finland

10 September

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[1] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m1.png 0 0 4 60
Denmark Denmark[2] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 0 0 0
Finland Finland[4] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m4.png n.a. 9 n.a 2913
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Kaleva.

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  2. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  3. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  4. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi