NAME PROFILE
Kale
Kale is a leafy green vegetable that is a member of the Brassica family, which includes cabbage and broccoli. It is often associated with health and nutrition, as it is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The name evokes a sense of vitality and wellness.
Key Stats
| Total births | 7,605 |
| Gender | Male (64% / 36%) |
| Peak year | 2008 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1962 |
| Most recent | 2017 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 24%KS — 22%OK — 20%TX — 19%MO — 16%
Notable People
Kale (Vegetable, widely used in health foods)
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