Kal-el

Invented name

Kal-el Origin and Meaning

The name Kal-el is a boy's name.

Kal-El is Superman's Kryptonian name, invented by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 as the birth name of the superhero. Some theorize that it relates to Hebrew characters with the meaning "voice of God", while others give the meaning as "son" or "Earth one".

At least one Earthling baby has received the name: the son of actor Nicolas Cage.

Popularity of the name Kal-el

• 1502 Nameberry 2022

Famous People Named Kal-el

• Kal El Cage, son of Nicolas Cage and Alice Kim