Caaltu: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Caaltu – Meaning: the superior one, the best – Origin: Oromo – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: CHAHL-too


Caaltu is an Oromo girl's name meaning “the superior one, the best”. It appears in our list of Ethiopian Baby Names With Powerful Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Caaltu

Meaning: The superior one, the best.

Origin: Oromo.

How to Pronounce Caaltu

Phonetic: CHAHL-too   IPA: /ˈtʃʼaːltuː/

Popularity of Caaltu

Caaltu doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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