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Kalle-Matti

Quick answerKalle-Matti is a Finnish compound name combining Kalle (a diminutive of Kaarlo, from the Germanic Karl meaning "man" or "free man") and Matti (the Finnish form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu meaning "gift of God").

Germanic and Hebrew · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,137
TrendStable
Peak year
Syllables4
OriginGermanic and Hebrew
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
Letters11
Numerology5 Chaldean 1
Global rank#2,137

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kalle-Matti

Kalle-Matti is a Finnish compound name combining Kalle (a diminutive of Kaarlo, from the Germanic Karl meaning "man" or "free man") and Matti (the Finnish form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu meaning "gift of God").

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Etymology

Kalle-Matti is a Finnish compound name combining Kalle (a diminutive of Kaarlo, from the Germanic Karl meaning "man" or "free man") and Matti (the Finnish form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu meaning "gift of God"). The name is used primarily in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions of combining multiple given names, with no significant historical figures of major note bearing this exact combination.

Kalle-Matti currently ranks #2,137 in the United States as a boy's name.

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