n.

Cal

Masculine #1350 in 2024
Total births
7,313
Peak year
2024
Rank 2024
#1350
Years on record
142
Births per year, 1880–2024 · peak 408 in 2024
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About the name Cal

Cal ranked #1350 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1880, 7,313 babies have been named Cal, peaking in 2024 with 408 births. The 2020s were its biggest decade, with 1,622 births. Cal is on the rise, up about 108% over the past five years. It is predominantly a boys' name.

How popular is the name Cal?
Cal ranked #1350 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 7,313 babies given the name since 1880.
When did the name Cal peak?
Cal peaked in 2024, when 408 babies were given the name.
Is Cal a girl's or boy's name?
Cal is predominantly given to boys in the United States.

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