US Popularity Rank: 10873

Origin: Swedish

Meaning: Free man

One of the many descendants of German Karl, Kalle is a gender-neutral name popular in Finnish, Estonian, and Swedish-speaking communities. Sharing the meaning “free man,” Kalle embodies the triumphant sentiment of liberty that has influenced nations worldwide. Not only is Kalle suave and concise, but it comes from a legacy of beloved names recognized across the globe.