Gender: Male
Origin: Greek, American
Meaning: Most beautiful, Most Beautiful, Diminutive of Calista
Pronunciation: KAH-lee, /ˈkɑli/, K AA L IY
Popularity Rank: #8,611
Short form of Calista, meaning 'most beautiful'. Also a place name in Colombia.
The name Cali is of Greek, American origin and means Most beautiful, Most Beautiful, Diminutive of Calista. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Cali is commonly found in United States of America, Saudi Arabia, France, and 81 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KAH-lee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkɑli/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AA L IY
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Cali is recorded 6,108 times globally, ranking it as the 8,611th most common name worldwide.
Cali is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,529 occurrences, making it the 2,133th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Cali is found among 1 in every 1183 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,133 | 1 : 1,183 |
| Saudi Arabia | #2,765 | 1 : 2,688 |
| France | #2,812 | 1 : 2,401 |
| Colombia | #3,837 | 1 : 4,055 |
| South Africa | #5,676 | 1 : 9,770 |
| Italy | #5,918 | 1 : 5,400 |
| Mexico | #3,973 | 1 : 4,190 |
| Peru | #2,974 | 1 : 4,679 |
| Spain | #3,931 | 1 : 3,896 |
| United Kingdom | #4,986 | 1 : 4,153 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Cali from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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