Cale vs Hawkins

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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Popularity Comparison

Cale Rank #3,256
Hawkins Rank #3,341

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 vs #3341 for Hawkins.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cale or Hawkins more popular?

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 compared to Hawkins at #3341 in the United States.

What do Cale and Hawkins mean?

Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin). Hawkins means "son of Hawkin, son of the little hawk" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are Cale and Hawkins boy or girl names?

Cale is primarily a boy name. Hawkins is primarily a boy name.

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