Kalo

Meaning of Kalo

The name Kalo, pronounced KAH-loh (/ˈkɑlo/), is a unique and culturally rich choice for a baby boy. Originating from Hawaiian roots, Kalo is not only a name but also refers to the taro plant, which holds significant importance in Hawaiian culture and cuisine. The name conveys a sense of nature and tradition, making it a meaningful option for parents seeking something distinctive yet deeply rooted in heritage. While variations like Kala exist, Kalo stands out with its specific cultural resonance. In the United States, the name has seen modest usage over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 10 newborns annually since 2011. Despite its rarity, Kalo's exotic sound and profound connections make it an appealing choice for those looking to bestow their child with a name that carries both beauty and history.

Pronunciation

Hawaiian

  • Pronunced as KAH-loh (/ˈkɑlo/)

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Notable People Named Kalo

Kalo Chandramani is an Indian politician who was elected to the Lok Sabha from Sundargarh, Odisha as a member of the Ganatantra Parishad.
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