Kalle-Petteri
Finnish · Boy · 5 syllables
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About the name Kalle-Petteri
Kalle-Petteri is a Finnish compound name combining Kalle (a diminutive of Kalevala-derived or Germanic Karl, meaning "man" or "free man") and Petteri (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek Petros meaning "stone" or "rock").
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Etymology
Kalle-Petteri is a Finnish compound name combining Kalle (a diminutive of Kalevala-derived or Germanic Karl, meaning "man" or "free man") and Petteri (the Finnish form of Peter, from Greek Petros meaning "stone" or "rock"). The name is used primarily in Finland and reflects Finnish naming traditions, which favor compound given names, with no particular religious requirement though Petteri has Christian origins from Saint Peter.
Kalle-Petteri currently ranks #2,043 in the United States as a boy's name.
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