Cale vs Yitzchok

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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Yitzchok

Boy #961 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he will laugh, laughter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Ashkenazi Jewish Yiddish Orthodox Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#961
Total SSA Count
236
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cale Rank #3,256
Yitzchok Rank #961

Yitzchok is more popular, ranked #961 vs #3256 for Cale.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cale or Yitzchok more popular?

Yitzchok is more popular, ranked #961 compared to Cale at #3256 in the United States.

What do Cale and Yitzchok mean?

Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin). Yitzchok means "he will laugh, laughter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cale and Yitzchok boy or girl names?

Cale is primarily a boy name. Yitzchok is primarily a boy name.

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