Cale
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Cale is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Short form of Caleb, a Hebrew name meaning "faithful", "devotion", or "whole-hearted".”. It currently ranks #3219 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2008.
What Cale Means
“Short form of Caleb, a Hebrew name meaning "faithful", "devotion", or "whole-hearted".”
The Story of Cale
This name is a whisper of ancient devotion, a promise of unwavering faithfulness carried through time.
Cale is a concise form of the Hebrew name Caleb, meaning 'faithful' or 'devotion.' This name has roots tracing back to biblical times, embodying the concept of whole-hearted commitment. Its journey has been one of simplification, distilling its profound meaning into a strong, resonant sound that has found favor across centuries and cultures.
When you call out 'Cale' for your son, it sounds like a statement of steadfastness. This is a name that carries a quiet strength, a promise of loyalty you already feel in your heart. You can imagine tracing this name on a baby blanket, each letter a tiny anchor for the dependable soul you know he will be.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#409 in 2008
Total Births
8,244
First Recorded
1917
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