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Jul 2026

Cali

OriginGreek
Meaning"beautiful"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Cali as a girl's name
NB Rank#4562

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About Cali

Variation of Calixto

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,000#4,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#4,1582412.5
2015#3,5993015.7
2016#3,4533216.9
2017#4,1242513.5
2018#3,1793619.8
2019#3,2703519.5
2020#2,5155129.5
2021#4,1282514.3
2022#3,9982715.5
2023#4,1282615.2
2024—00
2025—00
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

Famous Calis

  • Calihan "Cali" Gee

    YouTuber from TheBucketList family

Cali in pop culture

  • Cali Dream

    daughter of rapper The Game

Cali in blog posts

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