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    Kaltoume

    Also spelled: Kulthum

    Pronunciation: kal-TOOM

    ♀ Female
    Arabic
    Appears in:⏳Vintage Names

    Meaning

    one who has a full, round face

    Origin

    Arabic

    The Story Behind Kaltoume

    Kaltoume is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the root 'k-l-t' which relates to fullness or roundness. It is a traditional name in many Arabic-speaking cultures, often associated with beauty and a pleasant countenance. The name has been borne by several notable women throughout Islamic history, contributing to its enduring popularity.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Ancient, Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Niger, Mali, Saudi Arabia

    Popularity Trends

    Is Kaltoume Right for Your Baby?

    Kaltoume is a Traditional, Elegant, Exotic name for girls that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables2
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Cultural Associations

    Islamic / Muslim

    Regions Where Kaltoume Is Used

    North African / Berber
    West African
    Middle East

    Name Vibe

    Traditional
    Elegant
    Exotic

    Famous People Named Kaltoume

    • Umm Kulthum (also spelled Oum Kalthoum), a legendary Egyptian singer and cultural icon, though her name is a variant (Umm Kulthum means 'mother of Kulthum').
    • Kulthum, a daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, making it a name with significant religious and historical resonance.

    Alternative Spellings & Variants

    • Kalthoum
    • Kaltoum
    • Kulthum
    • Oum Kalthoum (as a title/variant)

    Kaltoume in different fonts

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    KaltoumeCaveat
    KaltoumeSatisfy
    KaltoumePacifico
    KaltoumeGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Kaltoume

    What does Kaltoume mean?

    Kaltoume means "one who has a full, round face". It is derived from Arabic.

    What is the origin of Kaltoume?

    Kaltoume originates from Arabic. Its cultural origin is Arabic.

    Is Kaltoume a male or female name?

    Kaltoume is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Kaltoume?

    Kaltoume is pronounced "kal-TOOM".

    What language does Kaltoume come from?

    Kaltoume comes from Arabic.

    Is Kaltoume a popular name?

    Kaltoume is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

    What are variants of Kaltoume?

    Variants of Kaltoume include Kulthum.

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