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Kalman

Derived from the Gaelic word 'coileán', meaning 'pup' or 'whelp'; it characterizes a person who is spirited, energetic, and possesses a youthful, loyal heart.

Key Stats

Total births1,258
GenderMale (33% / 67%)
Peak year1914
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1913
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginIrish, Scottish, English
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

NY — 82%NJ — 10%PA — 8%AK — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Collen Warner (Professional Soccer Player) · Collen Maine (Political Leader) · Collen Mashawana (Philanthropist and Businessman) · Collen Malatji (Youth League President) · Collen Chao (Technology Industry Expert)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ColeCollieLen

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