Cali-Mae
Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Cali-Mae
Cali-Mae is a modern hyphenated compound name combining "Cali" (derived from California or the Sanskrit root meaning "energy/force") and "Mae" (a diminutive of Mary, from the Hebrew Miriam meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea").
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Etymology
Cali-Mae is a modern hyphenated compound name combining "Cali" (derived from California or the Sanskrit root meaning "energy/force") and "Mae" (a diminutive of Mary, from the Hebrew Miriam meaning "beloved" or "star of the sea"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States, with no significant historical or religious tradition, representing contemporary naming trends that blend place names or informal nicknames with classic feminine names.
Cali-Mae currently ranks #5,670 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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