Kåre: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Kåre – Meaning: the curly-haired one – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KOR-eh


Kåre is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “the curly-haired one”. It appears in our list of 200+ Scandinavian Baby Boy Names That Are Cool and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Kåre

Meaning: The curly-haired one.

Origin: Old Norse.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Kåre

Phonetic: KOR-eh   IPA: /ˈkoːrə/

Popularity of Kåre

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1953–2021.

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