Kullervo

Tragic hero of the Kalevala

GenderBoyOriginFinnishSay itKOOL-lehr-vohPopularityUncommon
Pronounced KOOL-lehr-voh

About the name Kullervo

Kullervo is a dramatic mythological name from the Kalevala, tied to a tale of tragedy and resilience. It's a bold, rare pick for parents drawn to deep roots.

Intense and passionate, carrying deep emotional depth.

Fun fact

Kullervo's tragic story inspired composer Jean Sibelius's early symphonic work.

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Sibling name ideas

AinoSiskoVäinöOnni

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