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Ivory vs Cale

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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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Ivory Rank #3,444
Cale Rank #3,256

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 vs #3444 for Ivory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivory or Cale more popular?

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 compared to Ivory at #3444 in the United States.

What do Ivory and Cale mean?

Ivory means "ivory; creamy white material" (English/Latin origin). Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin).

Are Ivory and Cale boy or girl names?

Ivory is primarily a boy name. Cale is primarily a boy name.

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