Kalev

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kalev means "dog" or "faithful" in Hebrew.
Popularity
The popularity of this name varies by region. It is most commonly used in Israel, but it is not a very common name elsewhere in the world.

cartoon of the name Kalev
Cartoon of Kalev

Kalev Name meanings & History

The name Kalev means "dog" or "faithful" in Hebrew. Estonian form of Kaleva. This is the name of a character (the father of Kalevipoeg) in the Estonian epic poem Kalevipoeg. Kalev is typically used as a masculine name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Kalev: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kalev:

K: Karate,Kind,Kundalini,Karma

A: Assertive,Action,Angry,Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive

L: Lover,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Languid,Luscious,Lazy

E: Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment

V: Versatility,Vivacious,Vexing,Variety

Kalev is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Devious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name

2.) Kalev (Male)

Usage: Biblical Hebrew

Meanings: The name Kalev means "hero" or "giant" in Estonian mythology. It is also associated with strength and bravery.

Scripts: The name Kalev is spelled the same way in both English and Estonian.
כָּלֵב(Ancient Hebrew)


cartoon of the name Kalev
Cartoon of Kalev

Description: Kalev is a name of Estonian origin. The name Kalev means "hero" or "giant" in Estonian mythology. It is also associated with strength and bravery. Hebrew form of Caleb. Kalev is primarily used as a first name for baby boys.

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Kalev, including Kalev Kruus, an Estonian singer, and Kalev Sepp, an American actor. Additionally, the Kalev Chocolate Factory is a well-known Estonian brand named after the mythological hero.

Related Names to Kalev

Other related names include Kalevi, Kaleva, Kallevi, and Kalle.

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