Cale vs Drayton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cale

Boy #3,256 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bold, brave"

Origin: Hebrew (from Caleb)

English American

15 High Risk

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Boy #3,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"farm by the dragging place"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Cale Rank #3,256

Drayton Rank #3,339

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 vs #3339 for Drayton.

Is Cale or Drayton more popular?

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 compared to Drayton at #3339 in the United States.

What do Cale and Drayton mean?

Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin). Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin).

Are Cale and Drayton boy or girl names?

Cale is primarily a boy name. Drayton is primarily a boy name.