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Hale

Derived from Middle English, meaning a male child or youthful person; it characterizes an individual with a spirited, straightforward nature and a timeless, adventurous heart.

Key Stats

Total births1,296
GenderMale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1926
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1926
Most recent1926
Syllables1
OriginEnglish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

MO — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

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