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Girl · Name family

Gale

20,831births recorded
3Countries
1Variants
1957Peak · British Columbia

Gale is a girl name family recorded 20,831 times in 3 countries since 1893. Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 1957, at 66.8 births per 100,000.

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

All forms of Gale

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Gale English 19,906 🇺🇸 United States – 1957 –
Gale English 750 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1950 –
Gale English 175 🇨🇦 British Columbia – 1957 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in British Columbia correlates closely with Gale's.

  1. 1Velma
  2. 2Reynold
  3. 3Gladys
  4. 4Patsy
  5. 5Sharie
  6. 6Shiela

Questions about Gale

When was Gale most popular?

It peaked in British Columbia in 1957, at 66.8 births per 100,000.

Is Gale a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Gale is a girl name.