At a Glance
- Origin
- Modern coinage/short form
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- KAY-lee
Cali is a modern coinage/short form girl's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Cali
Origin: modern coinage/short form.
A common claim: Beautiful voice (via Calliope) Actually: Cali is often said to mean 'beautiful voice' via Calliope, but that's only true when specifically used as a Calliope nickname — standalone, it has no attested meaning.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Cali
KAY-leeIPA /ˈkeɪli/
Popularity of Cali
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