Gale vs Delbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gale

Boy #6,550 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lively, merry"

Origin: Old Norse

English American

15 High Risk

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Boy #6,463 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright valley"

Origin: Old English

English American German

✓ All Clear

Gale Rank #6,550

Delbert Rank #6,463

Delbert is more popular, ranked #6463 vs #6550 for Gale.

Is Gale or Delbert more popular?

Delbert is more popular, ranked #6463 compared to Gale at #6550 in the United States.

What do Gale and Delbert mean?

Gale means "lively, merry" (Old Norse origin). Delbert means "bright valley" (Old English origin).

Are Gale and Delbert boy or girl names?

Gale is primarily a boy name. Delbert is primarily a boy name.