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Cale vs Elikai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cale

Boy #3,256 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bold, brave"

Origin: Hebrew (from Caleb)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,256
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Elikai

Boy #3,187 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is the Lord"

Origin: Hebrew via Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Pacific Islander American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,187
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cale Rank #3,256
Elikai Rank #3,187

Elikai is more popular, ranked #3187 vs #3256 for Cale.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cale or Elikai more popular?

Elikai is more popular, ranked #3187 compared to Cale at #3256 in the United States.

What do Cale and Elikai mean?

Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin). Elikai means "my God is the Lord" (Hebrew via Hawaiian origin).

Are Cale and Elikai boy or girl names?

Cale is primarily a boy name. Elikai is primarily a boy name.

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