Meaning and origin of the name Kullervo



    Origin: Finland
Available languages Finnish,

Kullervo is used in


Finland

Countries where Kullervo has name day


Kullervo has a name day in Finland and Kullervo's next name day is September 25 (next year).

Kullervo


Kullervo is a Finnish name that originates from Finnish mythology and literature. In the epic poem "Kalevala," Kullervo is a tragic hero known for his strength and courage. The name Kullervo is believed to mean "destroyer" or "hero" in Finnish.

In Finnish folklore, Kullervo is a complex character who faces many hardships but ultimately seeks vengeance for the wrongs done to him. The name Kullervo carries with it a sense of resilience and determination, making it a powerful and evocative choice for a name.

The name Kullervo is not commonly used as a nameday in Finland, but it remains a popular choice for those looking for a name with deep cultural significance and a touch of mythological flair. If you are drawn to names with a strong and storied history, Kullervo may be the perfect choice for your little one.
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