Cal vs Elisha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cal

Boy #671 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)"

Origin: Latin

American English Scottish

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Boy #851 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Christian

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Cal Rank #671

Elisha Rank #851

Cal is more popular, ranked #671 vs #851 for Elisha.

Is Cal or Elisha more popular?

Cal is more popular, ranked #671 compared to Elisha at #851 in the United States.

What do Cal and Elisha mean?

Cal means "bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)" (Latin origin). Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cal and Elisha boy or girl names?

Cal is primarily a boy name. Elisha is primarily a boy name.