Timber vs Cale

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timber

Boy #3,268 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wood, lumber, forest"

Origin: Old English

American English Scandinavian

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Boy #3,256 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bold, brave"

Origin: Hebrew (from Caleb)

English American

15 High Risk

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Timber Rank #3,268

Cale Rank #3,256

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 vs #3268 for Timber.

Is Timber or Cale more popular?

Cale is more popular, ranked #3256 compared to Timber at #3268 in the United States.

What do Timber and Cale mean?

Timber means "wood, lumber, forest" (Old English origin). Cale means "bold, brave" (Hebrew (from Caleb) origin).

Are Timber and Cale boy or girl names?

Timber is primarily a boy name. Cale is primarily a boy name.