Cale vs Lakai

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 #3,289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun and sea (Hawaiian compound)"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian Polynesian American

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Cale Rank #3,256

Lakai Rank #3,289

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 vs #3289 for Lakai.

Is Cale or Lakai more popular?

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 compared to Lakai at #3289 in the United States.

What do Cale and Lakai mean?

Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin). Lakai means "sun and sea (Hawaiian compound)" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Cale and Lakai boy or girl names?

Cale is primarily a boy name. Lakai is primarily a boy name.