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Cali
OriginEnglish diminutive of any Cal- name
Meaning"free man; beautiful voice"
GenderGirl
US Rank#574
Top 1000
About Cali
Variation of Callie
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #202 | 1,663 | 930.9 |
| 2015 | #232 | 1,437 | 805 |
| 2016 | #264 | 1,200 | 677.2 |
| 2017 | #288 | 1,128 | 653.4 |
| 2018 | #279 | 1,188 | 698.4 |
| 2019 | #274 | 1,216 | 724.5 |
| 2020 | #296 | 1,087 | 672.4 |
| 2021 | #337 | 967 | 589.3 |
| 2022 | #375 | 842 | 513.4 |
| 2023 | #450 | 683 | 425.7 |
| 2024 | #495 | 618 | 381.4 |
| 2025 | #574 | 518 | 322.3 |
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