Cal - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Cal \

, also used as girl's name Cal, is pronounced kal. It is of English origin. Short form of names beginning with Cal-, such as Calhoun and Calvin. Baseball celebrity Cal Ripken, Jr.

For more information, see also related names Caleb and Cathal.

Baby names that sound like Cal are Cale, Cael, Col and Gal. Other similar baby names are Cai, Cam, Cap, Carl, Caz, Dal, Hal, Pal, Sal, Tal and Val.

Cal is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#29235 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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