About Calais
The name "Calais" is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word "calare," meaning "to call" or "to summon." It is also associated with the Greek mythological figure Calais, one of the sons of Boreas, the North Wind. Calais is often interpreted as meaning "swift" or "speedy," reflecting the character's agility and quickness. Overall, the name Calais conveys a sense of urgency, action, and swiftness.
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Most individuals with the name Calais are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -17.65% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Calais in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Calais using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.