Klein - Meaning of Klein

What does Klein mean?

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Klein

[ 1 syll. klei(n), kl-e-in ] The baby boy name Klein is pronounced as KLAYN †. The origin of Klein is the Germanic language. The name is of the meaning a man of small stature.

The names Kleine, Kleiner, Kleinert, and Kline are forms of Klein.

See also the related categories, man (humanity), germanic (german), and stature.

Klein is an unusual baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Klein include Kleine, Kline, Keellin, Kelin, Kelwinn, Kelwinne, Klim, Kulin, Chisholm, Clem, Cleme, Clímene, Clune, Clyone, Colm, Colón, Colwinn, Colwinne, Quillén, and Kaelan.

† English pronunciation for Klein: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"