Kari Klatt

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kari Klatt — Greek
56K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kari Klatt is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Kari is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Kari is a unisex given name and surname. Given name In Finland, Kari is a male name, which was particularly popular in the 1940s and 1950s. The name is derived from the Greek Makarios (or Macarius). In Norway, Kari is a female name. The name is diminutive of Katherine, meaning "pure". The corresponding Swedish and German name is Karin. In Iceland and Faroe Islands, Kári is a male name, based on a Scandinavian god of wind of the same name. The corresponding Norwegian male name is Kåre. The surname Klatt: Bernard Klatt, former Canadian internet service provider Bill Klatt (1947–2011), retired professional ice hockey player Dennis H. Klatt, (1938–1988), American researcher in speech and hearing science Dusty Klatt, professional motocross racer from Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt (1825–1897), German botanist who specialised in the study of African plants Joel Klatt (born 1982), currently a talk radio personality on 102 Johannes Klatt (1852–1908), Prussian–German Indologist and librarian Marcin Klatt (born 1985), Polish footballer who plays for Pogoń Szczecin Paul. Kari is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 56K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kari reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kari

Greek

Kari is a unisex given name and surname. Given name In Finland, Kari is a male name, which was particularly popular in the 1940s and 1950s. The name is derived from the Greek Makarios (or Macarius). In Norway, Kari is a female name. The name is diminutive of Katherine, meaning "pure". The corresponding Swedish and German name is Karin. In Iceland and Faroe Islands, Kári is a male name, based on a Scandinavian god of wind of the same name. The corresponding Norwegian male name is Kåre.

Surname: Klatt

Slavic

Bernard Klatt, former Canadian internet service provider Bill Klatt (1947–2011), retired professional ice hockey player Dennis H. Klatt, (1938–1988), American researcher in speech and hearing science Dusty Klatt, professional motocross racer from Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt (1825–1897), German botanist who specialised in the study of African plants Joel Klatt (born 1982), currently a talk radio personality on 102 Johannes Klatt (1852–1908), Prussian–German Indologist and librarian Marcin Klatt (born 1985), Polish footballer who plays for Pogoń Szczecin Paul.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kari is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kari by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Kari Klatt

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kari Klatt:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kari?
The first name Kari originates from Greek. Kari is a unisex given name and surname. Given name In Finland, Kari is a male name, which was particularly popular in the 1940s and 1950s. The name is derived from the Greek Makarios (or Macarius). In Norway, Kari is a female name. The name is diminutive of Katherine, meaning "pure". The corresponding Swedish and German name is Karin. In Iceland and Faroe Islands, Kári is a male name, based on a Scandinavian god of wind of the same name. The corresponding Norwegian male name is Kåre.
When was Kari most popular?
The name Kari reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Klatt?
The surname Klatt originates from Slavic. Bernard Klatt, former Canadian internet service provider Bill Klatt (1947–2011), retired professional ice hockey player Dennis H. Klatt, (1938–1988), American researcher in speech and hearing science Dusty Klatt, professional motocross racer from Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt (1825–1897), German botanist who specialised in the study of African plants Joel Klatt (born 1982), currently a talk radio personality on 102 Johannes Klatt (1852–1908), Prussian–German Indologist and librarian Marcin Klatt (born 1985), Polish footballer who plays for Pogoń Szczecin Paul.
What are the origins of the name Kari Klatt?
The name Kari Klatt combines two different traditions: the first name Kari has Greek roots, while the surname Klatt originates from Slavic.
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