Kalevi
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
A variant of Kaleva inspired by the Estonian epic Kalevipoeg.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kalevi
- a male given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Kalevi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kalevi | Kalevit | ||
genitive | Kalevin | Kalevien | ||
partitive | Kalevia | Kaleveja | ||
illative | Kaleviin | Kaleveihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kalevi | Kalevit | ||
accusative | nom. | Kalevi | Kalevit | |
gen. | Kalevin | |||
genitive | Kalevin | Kalevien | ||
partitive | Kalevia | Kaleveja | ||
inessive | Kalevissa | Kaleveissa | ||
elative | Kalevista | Kaleveista | ||
illative | Kaleviin | Kaleveihin | ||
adessive | Kalevilla | Kaleveilla | ||
ablative | Kalevilta | Kaleveilta | ||
allative | Kaleville | Kaleveille | ||
essive | Kalevina | Kaleveina | ||
translative | Kaleviksi | Kaleveiksi | ||
abessive | Kalevitta | Kaleveitta | ||
instructive | — | Kalevein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Kalevi is the 138th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 4,485 male individuals (and as a middle name to 86,300 more, making it more common as a middle name), and also belongs as a middle name to 9 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.