Kalin

Kalin Meaning & Origin

About Kalin
The name "Kalin" is of Bulgarian origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Bulgarian word "kalin" which means "viburnum," a type of flowering plant. In Bulgarian folklore, the viburnum is associated with beauty, purity, and protection against evil spirits. Additionally, "Kalin" can also be a variant of the name "Colin," which is of Scottish origin and means "young pup" or "victorious people." Overall, the name "Kalin" carries connotations of beauty, purity, protection, and victory.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kalin are male.

Kalin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.09% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkælɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kalin in Braille

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

The name Kalin in braille

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

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

The name Kalin in sign language

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