Calla (name)

Calla is a Swedish feminine given name and surname given name that is a short form of Carolina and an alternate form of Kalla.[1] Calla is also an English feminine given name, but its derived from the Greek root name Kalós.[2] Calla is an Irish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Caoileann.[3] Notable people who are known by this name include the following:

Given name

  • Calla Curman (1850–1935), Swedish writer, salon-holder and feminist
  • Calla Urbanski (born 1960), American pair skater
  • Calla Iseli (born 2000) Swiss Beat-Boxer

Surname

Fictional character

See also

Notes

  1. "Calla". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  2. "Calla". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  3. "Calla". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
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