Why Cali Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Cali” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Cali” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Ilac.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Laic.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Cali

The true meaning of ‘Cali’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Cali is a name that evokes logical reasoning. You are possibly intelligent, intuitive, graceful, and even a psychic. Interest in spirituality and mysticism is a strong possibility in your quest for truth. Sometimes you are not friendly and do not like to spend time with other people. You’re the type of person who appreciates luxury and elegance.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Cali, they perceive you as someone who is sympathetic, compassionate, and generous. People feel comfortable with and count on you for support. You don’t care about fashion and are often shabbily dressed. Others see you as a maternal or paternal figure.

Your name carries certain luck and strong instincts about heart matters. You openly show your feelings or emotions rather than keeping them. You prefer being the center of attention at social gatherings.

Your most likely vocation: skilled worker in any field, historian, philosopher, poet, writer, counsellor, adviser.

Lucky colors: All shades of yellow, gold, and green

Lucky gem(s): Moonstone, cat’s-eye, pearl, any white stone

Lucky day(s): Saturday and Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Elder, blackberry, hops, juniper, linseed, grapes, all types of fruit juices

You are a friend to:

You are an enemy to:

Is The Name Cali Popular?

“Cali” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Florida as reported in the 2017 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 81 babies in Florida have the same name as you in 2017. A total of 1,152 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2014 with a total of 1,663 babies. That’s a lot of baby Calis.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Cali” was recorded 22,556 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Calis to occupy the country of Palau with an estimated population of 18,058.

The name first appeared in the year 1959 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ) Cali became a popular girl’s name in the state of Mississippi in the year 2014. It ranked #89 with 31 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2014 in the state of Mississippi with 31 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Delaware for 2 years from 2019 to 2020 (may not be consecutive).

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Cali” was recorded 22,534 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Cali, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

More About Names!

385 Popular Italian Names – Spaghetti, mozzarella, pizza, risotto, and lasagna are yummy Italian foods. Do you know the pattern behind some of the popular Italian names? Hint: names end in [continue]