Cale - Unique Boy Names

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Cale

/ˈkeɪl/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Passage; channel; heaven

Represents a sense of flow, openness, and spiritual elevation—symbolizing both a physical journey and an upward aspiration toward higher ideals.

Symbolism

Embodies movement, clarity, and transcendence; often associated with waterways (as a geographical term) and celestial realms (from Latin 'caelum'), suggesting both groundedness and ethereality.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English word 'cāl' meaning 'narrow passage' or 'channel,' particularly in geographical contexts; also considered a shortened form or variant of names like Caleb or a modern respelling of Keel. Alternatively linked to the Latin 'caelum,' meaning 'sky' or 'heaven,' giving it dual etymological roots.

Style & Origin

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american

Cultural Background

Originating as a variant of the English surname 'Keel' or derived from the Latin 'caelum,' meaning '

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