Cal- baby names and what they mean, with 28 results. Cal- names are used more often as feminine names. These girl names were at the peak of their popularity in 2014 (ADOPTION OF 0.23%) and are almost as popular today (ADOPTION 0.2%, 11.3% LESS), but with names such as Caleigh becoming less stylish. Cali (#278), Callie (#190) and Calliope (#807) are three of the more fashionable baby names among these, while Call (TOP 1%) and Calma (23%) are familiar Cal- last names. Here is the list of Cal- names for boys.

Cala - Callie

Cala¹
Derivative of Arabic word. "Castle, fortress." Caia is a moderately popular girl's name. See also Cali.

Calla¹, Cala²
Var. of Kayla. Stems fr. Irish, Gaelic language. "Slim and fair." Cala (UPPER 17%), like Mala (UPPER 51%), Cecala (29%), is a common -ala suffix last name.

Cally¹, Callie¹▲, Calista¹▼, Calesta¹, Cala³
Forms of Kallista. Based on Greek element. "Most beautiful." Cala (UPPER 17%) and Callie (92%) exist often as surnames.

Calandra, var. Calynda, Cally², Callie²▲, Calli¹, Calley¹, Calinda, Callee¹, Calendre, Calandria, Calandre, Cal¹
Derivative of Greek word. "Lovely one." Calandra (UPPER 78%) and Callie (16%) are commonly occurring feminine names.

Calantha, var. Cally³, Callie³▲, Calli², Calley², Callee², Calanthe, Calanthia, Cal²
Derived fr. Greek element. "Beautiful flower." Usage of Calantha and variants as girls' names in 2018 was up 8.5% compared to 10 years ago.

Caledonia
Root fr. Latin word. "The Scottish highlands." Unusual. Caledonia (cf. Celadonia, Celenia) ends with -nia.

Calina¹, Caleena¹, Caleen¹
Forms of Selina. Derived fr. Greek language. "The moon." Caleen, Caleena and Calina are not in the Top 2000.

Calina², Caleena², Caleen²
Var. of Selena. Based on Greek word. "The moon." Caleen, Caleena and Calina are not frequently used as girls' names.

Caleigh¹▼
Form of Kaylee. Derivative of Gaelic. "Slender." Usage of Caleigh as a birth name in 2018 was down 56.3% compared to the previous decade. See also Carleigh.

Callie⁴▲, Caley, Caleigh²▼
Var. of Cayla. Origin fr. Irish, Gaelic. "Slim and fair." Caleigh, Callie, etc. became less trendy last year, falling on average -49 positions as girls' names with Caleigh leading the fall.

Calynn¹, Calyn, Calin, Calen
Var. of Caitlin. Based on Old French, Greek. "Pure." Canlyn and Celyn are creative variations.

Calico
.. See also Dimity. Calio (TOP 48%), Calito (81%) are familiar last names.

Calida, var. Callida, Calli³, Calla²
Stems fr. Greek, Spanish. "Most beautiful; heated, with warmth." Unconventional, with usage of 0.007% for Calida, Calla, etc. as children's names in 2018, less than 0.01% in 2017.

California
Geography name .. Sparing use. California is not listed in the US Census.

Calista²▼, var. Calysta, Calyssa, Callysta, Cally⁴, Callista, Calli⁴, Callie⁵▲, Callesta, Calla³, Calisto, Calissa, Calesta², Cali¹▲, Cala⁴
Origin fr. Latin, Greek elements. "Cup; fairest, most beautiful." Usage of Calista and variants as birth names in 2018 was 30.9% more than in 2008.

Calla⁴
From Greek language. "Beautiful." Usage of Calla as a children's name in 2018 was 29.4% less than the year before. See also Cela.

Callan, var. Calynn², Callen
Derivative of Scottish word. "Rock." Callan, Callen and Calynn are not Top 2000 names.

Callidora
Based on Greek language. "Gift of beauty." Not in popularity charts.

Callie⁶▲
Form of Kallie. Derivative of Greek word. .. Kalle is a Finnish form of .. Used widely as a baby name, Callie is comparable to the conventional Vallie. See also Calee.

Callie⁷▲, var. Cally⁵, Calli⁵, Calley³, Callee³, Calina³, Cali²▲, Calie, Calee
Source fr. Greek. "Beautiful, lovely." Adoption of Callie and variants as birth names in 2018 was 1.4% more than the previous year.