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 [ syll. ka-lo-yan, kal-oy-an ] The boy name Kaloyan is pronounced KahL-OYahN KEY. Kaloyan's language of origin is Old Greek and it is predominantly used in Slavic. The name Kaloyan means 'handsome John'. Derived from kalos which means 'fair, beautiful, handsome' ; Ioannes which means 'John'. The name was borne by the 13th-century tsar Kaloyan of Bulgaria, who defended his empire from the Fourth Crusade. See also the related form, John (English). Kaloyan is not often used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. In 2008, out of the family of boy names directly related to Kaloyan, John (English) was the most frequently used. Baby names that sound like Kaloyan include Kaelan (English), Kalahan (English), Kalani (Hawaiian), Kalino (Hawaiian), Kallahan (English), Kalyan (Indian), Kilian (English, French, German, and Irish), Koloman (German), Kylian (English, French, and German), Cailean (Scottish), Callaghan (English), Callahan (English), Cliamain (Scottish), Coilean (Irish), Colino (Italian), Coloman (German), Kalen (English and German), Kalin (English), Kallum (English and Scottish), and Kalman (German). KEY: approx English pronunciation for Kaloyan: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; OY as in "toy (T.OY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
