Gale: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A strong wind, spirited and impossible to ignore.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #9816
- Peak
- #321 in 1939
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Gale Means
Gale is a unisex name of English origin. A strong wind, spirited and impossible to ignore.
How Popular Gale Is
Gale currently ranks #9816 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #321 in 1939. It is rising.
Good to Know About Gale
- Gale peaked at #321 in the U.S. in 1939.
- Gale has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Gale is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
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Sibling Names for Gale
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Questions About Gale
What does Gale mean?
Gale is a unisex name of English origin. A strong wind, spirited and impossible to ignore.
How popular is Gale?
Gale currently ranks #9816 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #321 in 1939. It is rising.
Where does Gale come from?
Gale comes from English roots. Gale peaked at #321 in the U.S. in 1939.
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