Usage, description and more for Kåre
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Norway
Also available in
Finnish,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Kåre is used in
Finland Norway
Countries where Kåre has name day
Kåre has a name day in
Norway and Kåre's next name day is September 22.
Kåre
Kåre is a Scandinavian name with Norwegian and Danish origins. It is a variant of the Old Norse name Kári, derived from the word "kárr" which means "curly" or "curly-haired." The name Kåre is commonly used in Norway and Denmark, where it has been popular for centuries.
Meaning
The name Kåre is often associated with strength and determination. In Norse mythology, Kári was the god of the wind, symbolizing power and energy. People named Kåre are believed to possess qualities of resilience and leadership.
Nameday
In Norway and Denmark, Kåre may have a designated nameday, although the date can vary depending on local traditions. Namedays are often celebrated with family and friends, and it is a special occasion to honor individuals with the name Kåre.