Gale Name Meaning & Origin
/Gale/Name Origin
The name Gale has English origins, derived from Old English 'gala' meaning 'merry' or 'joyful'. It has been used as a given name for both genders, more commonly female in modern usage, and also as a surname. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries.
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American (Western) 50%
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British (Western) 30%
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Australian (Western) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Gale
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Gale in the US (SSA Data):
Gale Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.