Kalevi

Hero, from Kaleva

GenderBoyOriginFinnishSay itKAH-leh-veePopularityUncommon
Pronounced KAH-leh-vee

About the name Kalevi

Kalevi honors the mythic land of Kaleva from Finnish epic tradition, giving it a heroic undertone. It's a proud, patriotic choice.

Proud and steadfast, carrying a sense of heritage and duty.

Fun fact

Kalevi Sorsa served multiple terms as Finland's Prime Minister in the 1970s and 80s.

Variations

Famous people named Kalevi

  • Kalevi Sorsa (former Finnish Prime Minister)

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