Where does “Kåre” come from?

Kåre (Norwegian) comes from Old Norse Kári, from Old Norse kárr — curly-haired.

Ancestry of “Kåre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseKáriwind
2Old Norsekárrcurly-haired
Every word from Old Norse kárrEvery word from Old Norse Kári
Kåre — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer