Kalkidan
GirlAmharic
Kalkidan is a girl name of Amharic origin meaning "promise".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Amharic
Religion
Christian
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
promise
Etymology
Derived from the Amharic word 'kalkidan' meaning 'promise' or 'pledge'
Famous People Named Kalkidan
- Kalkidan Gezahegne — Ethiopian distance runner
Frequently Asked Questions About Kalkidan
What does the name Kalkidan mean?
Kalkidan means "promise", and is of Amharic origin.
What is the origin of the name Kalkidan?
Kalkidan originates from Amharic, commonly used in Africa.
Is Kalkidan a boy or girl name?
Kalkidan is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Kalkidan associated with?
Kalkidan is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Kalkidan?
Yes — notable people named Kalkidan include Kalkidan Gezahegne (Ethiopian distance runner).
Last updated: June 2026