Kjeld: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Kjeld – Meaning: cauldron – Origin: Danish – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KYEL


Kjeld is a Danish boy's name meaning “cauldron”. It appears in our list of 200+ Classic Danish Boy Names That Are Seriously Scandi.

Meaning & Origin of Kjeld

Meaning: Cauldron.

Origin: Danish.

How to Pronounce Kjeld

Phonetic: KYEL   IPA: /kjɛl/

Popularity of Kjeld

Kjeld 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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