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Kalem

KAY-lem

Popularity

#6618

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

955

Peak Year

#38 in 2017

First Recorded

1974

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Possibly of Hebrew origin, a variant of Caleb, meaning 'faithful' or 'devotion'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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Personality Traits

LoyalFaithfulDeterminedFriendly

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