Calais

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French place-name

Calais Origin and Meaning

The name Calais is a girl's name of French origin.

Undiscovered name of picturesque northern French port.

Calais Popularity

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Famous People Named Calais

• Calais Campbell American NFL football player

Calais in Pop Culture

• Calais male Greek mythological figure; one of the Argonauts; he and his twin Zetes were together known as the Boreads, being sons of Boreas (god of the north wind).
• Greek name for a greenish blue precious stone, perhaps the turquoise or chrysolite.