NAME PROFILE
Christophor
A Scandinavian variation of Karl meaning free man. Kalle represents a spirit of freedom and strength, suggesting a person who is both grounded and fiercely independent.
Key Stats
| Total births | 537 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 1975 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 1975 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Finnish, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%OH — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Kalle Rovanperä (World Rally Champion) · Kalle Palander (World Champion Alpine Skier) · Kalle Lasn (Author and founder of Adbusters) · Kalle Sauerland (Prominent Boxing Promoter) · Kalle Moraeus (Acclaimed Musician and TV Host)
Nicknames & Diminutives
Kal
Similar Names
PREMIERE MOBILE COMPANION
Get the full Name Scout experience on iOS & Android
Swipe through names with your partner, run AI-powered phonetic analysis, generate tournament brackets, and sync favorites across devices. Backed by 33,000+ names from SSA records (1910–2025).