Kalla (name) explained

Kalla, Kállá or Källa is a given name and surname. It is a Danish, Finnish, Icelandic and Swedish feminine given name that is a feminine form of Kalle, short form of Karolina and an alternate form of Karla.^[1] Kalla is also an English feminine given name, but its derived from the Greek root name Kalós.^[2] Kállá is a Sami masculine given name that is an alternate form of Kalle.^[3] Notable people who are known by this name include the following:

Given name

• Kalla Ankourao, Nigerien politician
• Källa Bie (born 1974), Swedish actress
• Kalla Gertze (1960–2008), Namibian politician
• Kalla Pasha (1879–1933), American wrestler, vaudeville comedian, and film actor

Surname

• Bulaki Das Kalla (born 1949), Indian politician
• Charlotte Kalla (born 1987), Swedish cross-country skier
• Daniel Kalla (born 1966), Canadian author and physician
• Jan-Philipp Kalla (born 1986), German football player
• Jaroslav Kalla (born 1979), Czech ice hockey player
• Jusuf Kalla (born 1942), Indonesian politician
• Lachhmi Dhar Kalla, Indian scholar
• Marcel Kalla, Congolese politician
• Raymond Kalla (born 1975), Cameroonian football player

See also

• Calla (name)
• Kala (name)
• Kalle
• Kalli (name)
• Kallu (name)
• Karla (name)
• Kayla (name)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kalla. Name-doctor.com. January 10, 2020.
2. Web site: Kalla. Name-doctor.com. January 10, 2020.
3. Web site: Kállá. Name-doctor.com. January 10, 2020.