Kalla
كلّا
/ KAH-lah /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇳🇪 Niger
- Religion
- Islam
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Trustworthy
Meaning & Etymology
trustworthy
trustworthy
Etymology
The name Kalla is derived from the Tamasheq word kallan, meaning ‘to trust’ or ‘to be trustworthy’.
Linguistic family: Afroasiatic > Berber > Tuareg
Cultural context
In Tuareg culture, names often reflect important values and virtues. Kalla is given to signify the importance of trust and reliability within the community.
Symbolism
The name symbolises the virtue of trustworthiness and the expectation of integrity and reliability in the bearer.