Kalama
Kalama is a great six-letter unisex name that may be used for either a boy or a girl.
The meaning of Kalama is ‘flaming torch’ or simply 'the torch'. Since the meaning of this name can also be read as the light, the lamp, or the torch, it is connected to light.
Some elements of Hawaiian tradition claim that the name translates to ‘Ebony Tree.’ This interpretation of the name is also gaining more recognition.
It is relatively simple to pronounce for a name with six letters. It has two syllables and is pronounced ‘Kala-ma’. The name originated from the Hawaain empire, and its meaning in English is the endemic ebony.
It has spread over the continent of North America and is also gradually affecting other nations on other continents.
A famous person named Kalama is the queen consort of the kingdom of Hawaii Kalama Hakaleleponi Kapakuhaili who ruled alongside her husband, King Kamehameha III. Other famous persons with the name include surfer Dave Kalama, American olympic swimmer Thelma H. Kalama and American actor Kalama Epstein seen in 'The Fosters' and 'No Good Nick'. A variant of the name Kālāma is seen in the first teacher of Lord Buddha, who taught him meditation.
Gender
Girl
Of course, this is a neutral name.
Meaning
flaming torch
Origin
Hawaiian
Numerology
K is for kindness, you always show.
A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.
L is for listen, one of your best traits.
A is for able, for you surely are.
M is for munificent, for you are extremely liberal in giving.
A is for absolute, for you know your mind.
Lucky
Kalama lucky number is 3.
The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!
Famous People Named Kalama
- Kalama Hakaleleponi Kapakuhaili queen consort of Hawaiian King Kamehameha III