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      Meaning of the first name Cala

      Origin

      Indian

      Meaning

      Craft, Skill

      Variations

      Calah, Calais, Calandra
      The name Cala is derived from the Indian language and holds the profound meaning of Craft and Skill. Throughout history, this name has found its way into various cultures across the globe, signifying the importance of these qualities in society. In ancient Indian civilizations, individuals who possessed exceptional craftsmanship and skill in various trades were often given the name Cala to honor their talents and contributions to their communities. These individuals were respected and revered for their ability to create breathtaking works of art, intricate designs, and masterful techniques in their respective fields.

      In modern times, the name Cala continues to resonate with these notions of skill and craft. While it may not be as widely used as traditional names, it is still bestowed upon individuals who display exceptional abilities in their chosen endeavors. The name Cala often carries an air of prestige and admiration, suggesting that the person bearing this name is dedicated, talented, and skilled in their craft. Whether it be in fine arts, music, sports, or any other field, individuals with the name Cala are seen as individuals who have harnessed their innate talents and continuously strive for excellence. The name Cala serves as a reminder that true craftsmanship and skill are qualities that transcend time and continue to shape our world.

      Based on our records...

      Martin

      Martin

      This is the most common surname associated with Cala.
      Leora

      Leora

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cala.
      Mickey

      Mickey

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cala.
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      1902 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cala.

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