Calo

KAH-loh'KAH-loh'2 syllables
🇪🇸Spanish
Charismatic

MEANING

Bald

ORIGIN

Spanish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Spanish word 'calvo' which means bald.

CULTURAL NOTES

In some Spanish-speaking cultures, 'Calo' can be used affectionately as a nickname.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, it has been used in Spanish-speaking communities as a colloquial term.

🌐Romani
Short

MEANING

Language of the Romani people

ORIGIN

Romani

ETYMOLOGY

From the Romani word 'caló', referring to their language.

CULTURAL NOTES

The Calo language is a Spanish-based gypsy dialect spoken by the Romani people in Spain.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The term 'Calo' is historically significant in Romani culture as it preserves aspects of their linguistic heritage.

🇮🇹Italian
Strong

MEANING

StrongPowerful

ORIGIN

Italian

ETYMOLOGY

From the Italian word 'calo', related to strength.

CULTURAL NOTES

It can be used as a surname in Italy with connotations of strength.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Italian families as both a first name and a surname.

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The name Calo means "bald" in Spanish, "language of the Romani people" in Romani, "strong, powerful" in Italian.
Calo has Spanish and Romani and Italian origins. Derived from the Spanish word 'calvo' which means bald.
Calo is pronounced KAH-loh (KAH-loh). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Calo include Cal, Lo.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Calo include Luca, Milo, Nina, Siena.
The most common spelling is Calo. Alternative spellings include Kalo, Calo.