Cale

The name Cale means 'slim' or 'narrow' in French and 'dog' or 'bold' in Greek. It can also signify 'faithful' or 'whole-hearted' as a variation of Caleb in Hebrew.

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Cale is derived from the Old French name 'Cael', which in turn has roots in Latin and Greek. It is often considered a short form of names like Caleb.

  • Popularity: 7,824th
  • Babies named Cale in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 31
  • Nicknames: Cal, Kale, Caly, Cay, Lee.
  • Full Names: Caleb, Callahan, Calhoun, Callum, Calean.
  • Famous Namesakes: Cale Gundy - Former American Football Player, Cale Yarborough - NASCAR Driver, Cale Fleury - Professional Ice Hockey Player, Cale Makar - NHL Player, Cale Sampson - Canadian Rapper.
  • Gender: Unisex but more commonly used as a male name
  • Numerology: In numerology, Cale is associated with the number 9, which signifies completion and achievement. Individuals with this name are often seen as charismatic, compassionate, and idealistic, always seeking to make the world a better place.

The name Cale has maintained a moderate level of popularity, especially in the United States. Its usage surged slightly in the 1980s and 1990s and has since remained a classic choice with a touch of modern appeal.

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