Gender Masculine
Usage Hungarian
Pronounced Pron. KAL-man  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Probably of Turkic origin, meaning "remainder". This was the name of a 12th-century king of Hungary. It was also borne in the 13th-century by the first king of Galicia-Volhynia, who was also a member of the Hungarian Árpád royal family. This name has been frequently confused with Koloman.

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Hungary: October 13

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Entry updated July 2, 2017