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Della 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

Della Rank #14,461
Cale Rank #3,256

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 vs #14461 for Della.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Della or Cale more popular?

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 compared to Della at #14461 in the United States.

What do Della and Cale mean?

Della means "noble, of noble kind" (Old High German origin). Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin).

Are Della and Cale boy or girl names?

Della is primarily a boy name. Cale is primarily a boy name.

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