Calem

Calem Meaning & Origin

About Calem
The name "Calem" is of Welsh origin and is derived from the word "caleu," meaning "hard" or "strong." It is a masculine name that signifies resilience, toughness, and strength. People named Calem are often seen as determined individuals who possess a strong willpower and the ability to overcome challenges.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Calem are male.

Calem Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
C0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/calem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calem in Braille

Here's how to represent Calem in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Calem in braille

How to Spell the Name Calem in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Calem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Calem in sign language

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