Cale vs Sylis

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 #3,240 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest (via Silvanus root)"

Origin: Latin 'silva'

American English

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Cale Rank #3,256

Sylis Rank #3,240

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 vs #3256 for Cale.

Is Cale or Sylis more popular?

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 compared to Cale at #3256 in the United States.

What do Cale and Sylis mean?

Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin). Sylis means "of the forest (via Silvanus root)" (Latin 'silva' origin).

Are Cale and Sylis boy or girl names?

Cale is primarily a boy name. Sylis is primarily a boy name.