What is the origin of the name Cale?

Cale is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Cale?

Cale is currently ranked #3219 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

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BoyHebrew

Cale

kayl

Popularity

#3219

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

8,244

Peak Year

#409 in 2008

First Recorded

1917

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Short form of Caleb, a Hebrew name meaning "faithful", "devotion", or "whole-hearted".

Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Spelling Variations

Kale Cael Caelan

Similar Names

Gage Chase Blake Clay

Personality Traits

loyaldeterminedhonestresponsiblecourageous

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