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GAYL · 1 syllables
Outside top 1000
Last ranked #15972 in 2023
Peak: #15972 in 2023
↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular
Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.
Rank #6562 · Rising since 2020
Popularity score: 11 · SSA Rank: #6562
Rank #15972 · Rising since 2017
This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.
Rare · Distinctive · Familiar · Common · Very Common
Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Gale scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Qualities shared by notable Gales
Gale is a Celtic unisex name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #6562 in the US in 2024.
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