Kalan
BoySanskrit/Pali
Kalan is a boy name of Sanskrit/Pali origin meaning "lotus; pure; the pure one".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Sanskrit/Pali
Religion
Buddhist | Hindu
Popularity
91 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
lotus; pure; the pure one
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit/ Pali word 'kalāsa' or 'kalanā', referring to a lotus or a pure being; possibly linked to Buddhist or Hindu traditions
Frequently Asked Questions About Kalan
What does the name Kalan mean?
Kalan means "lotus; pure; the pure one", and is of Sanskrit/Pali origin.
What is the origin of the name Kalan?
Kalan originates from Sanskrit/Pali, commonly used in South Asia.
Is Kalan a boy or girl name?
Kalan is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Kalan associated with?
Kalan is associated with Buddhist | Hindu.
Last updated: June 2026