What is the origin of the name Kalyan?

Kalyan is a name of Hindi origin.

How popular is the name Kalyan?

Kalyan is currently ranked #7467 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Kalyan?

Kalyan is pronounced kuh-LYAHN.

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Kalyan

kuh-LYAHN

Popularity

#7467

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hindi

Total Births

183

Peak Year

#14 in 2010

First Recorded

2001

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A Hindi name meaning 'auspicious', 'welfare', or 'salvation'.

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Kal Yan

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Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Kal Yan

Spelling Variations

Kalyann

Similar Names

Arjun Rajesh Vikram Rahul Aryan

Personality Traits

WiseKindGenerousSpiritualResponsible

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