Gale

Origin Gender Meaning
Celtic Boy A stranger
Irish Girl Stranger

 

Fun Facts about the name Gale

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Elag
Scrabble Score
5 points
Dictionary Definition
n. defined as: "A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests."
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Popularity of Gale

Popularity Analysis

The name Gale first appeared in the social security administration database in 1934. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1957 when it reached rank #246. As of 1970, it ranked #986.


Year Rank Gender % of Total Gender
1970 986 Female 0.0069%
1969 827 Female 0.0088%
1968 792 Female 0.0094%
1967 669 Female 0.0120%
1966 620 Female 0.0133%
1965 639 Female 0.0128%
1964 582 Female 0.0148%
1963 538 Female 0.0163%
1962 539 Female 0.0162%
1961 446 Female 0.0229%
1960 394 Female 0.0282%
1959 319 Female 0.0410%
1958 271 Female 0.0509%
1957 246 Female 0.0576%
1956 253 Female 0.0524%
1955 261 Female 0.0514%
1954 259 Female 0.0511%
1953 264 Female 0.0491%
1952 283 Female 0.0431%
1951 274 Female 0.0441%
1950 301 Female 0.0375%
1949 320 Female 0.0337%
1948 317 Female 0.0345%
1947 271 Female 0.0438%
1946 311 Female 0.0350%
1945 321 Female 0.0333%
1944 352 Female 0.0280%
1943 348 Female 0.0296%
1942 369 Female 0.0263%
1941 365 Female 0.0271%
1940 323 Female 0.0328%
1939 393 Female 0.0254%
1938 553 Female 0.0133%
1937 554 Female 0.0133%
1936 597 Female 0.0113%
1935 585 Female 0.0112%
1934 757 Female 0.0072%