Cale
2 countries#2718 in United States, 2025US
#2718
in United States, 2025
SCOT
10
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
8,301
Peak year (United States)
2008
Peak-year count
409
First recorded
1917
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Cale was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesScotland
Country by country
United States
8,291 births recorded 1917–2025 · currently #2718 · peaked in 2008 with 409 births
Most common in: Texas, Oklahoma, Iowa, California, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
10 births recorded 2000–2010 · peaked in 2010 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Cale’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #741 | — |
| 2007 | #714 | ↑27 |
| 2008 | #624 | ↑90 |
| 2009 | #669 | ↓45 |
| 2010 | #691 | ↓22 |
| 2011 | #833 | ↓142 |
| 2012 | #909 | ↓76 |
| 2013 | #1054 | ↓145 |
| 2014 | #1093 | ↓39 |
| 2015 | #1279 | ↓186 |
| 2016 | #1706 | ↓427 |
| 2017 | #2270 | ↓564 |
| 2018 | #2848 | ↓578 |
| 2019 | #2851 | ↓3 |
| 2020 | #2886 | ↓35 |
| 2021 | #3427 | ↓541 |
| 2022 | #2873 | ↑554 |
| 2023 | #3629 | ↓756 |
| 2024 | #3216 | ↑413 |
| 2025 | #2718 | ↑498 |
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