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Darey vs Cale

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

Darey Rank #3,274
Cale Rank #3,256

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 vs #3274 for Darey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darey or Cale more popular?

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 compared to Darey at #3274 in the United States.

What do Darey and Cale mean?

Darey means "from Arcy, Norman town" (Old French origin). Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin).

Are Darey and Cale boy or girl names?

Darey is primarily a boy name. Cale is primarily a boy name.

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