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Kalama Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Kalama

"A surname from Hawaiian."

Multiple origins Origin Gender-Neutral
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Meaning
A surname from Hawaiian.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
N/A
Life Path
Number 3

📖 What Does Kalama Mean?

Kalama Hakaleleponi Kapakuhaili was a Queen consort of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi alongside her husband, Kauikeaouli, who reigned as King Kamehameha III. She chose the baptismal name Hakaleleponi after the Biblical figure Hazzelelponi. Her name Kalama means "the torch" in the Hawaiian language.

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Kalama Hakaleleponi Kapakuhaili was a Queen consort of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi alongside her husband, Kauikeaouli, who reigned as King Kamehameha III. She chose the baptismal name Hakaleleponi after the Biblical figure Hazzelelponi. Her name Kalama means "the torch" in the Hawaiian language.…

Root Element
Kalama
Core Meaning
"A surname from Hawaiian."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Kalama

K 2
A 1
L 3
A 1
M 4
A 1
SUM 3
3
Life Path
Creativity & Expression
3
Soul Urge
Creativity & Expression
9
Personality
Compassion & Idealism

Life Path 3 — Creativity & Expression: Charismatic, artistic, and highly communicative.

Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Kalama" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname from Hawaiian.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.

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Today (2026)

A name used globally.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Kalama?

The Life Path number for Kalama is 3, associated with Creativity & Expression. Soul Urge: 3. Personality: 9.

Is Kalama a boy or girl name?

Kalama is Gender-Neutral. Based on US data, 50% male and 50% female.

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