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Cali

Pronunciation: [ k-AHL-ee ]

Boy Name #6,277 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Cali is a boy name, recorded for 14 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AHL-ee.

Parents who love the name Cali often also consider Carrie, Catherine, Caroline .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#6,277
Total SSA Count
14

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Cali is also used as a girl name, ranked #495.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cali

Is Cali a boy or girl name?
Cali is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #6277. As a girl name, it is ranked #495. Cali is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Cali?
Cali is pronounced k-AHL-ee.
How popular is the name Cali?
Cali is currently ranked #6277 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Cali a common or rare name?
Cali is an uncommon name, ranked #6277 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Cali

Cali is a boy name .

Is Cali a boy or girl name? Cali is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #6,277 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #495. Cali is more commonly used as a girl name.

Cali is currently ranked #6,277 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Cali include Caleb, Calvin, Callum, Callan, Callahan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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