Petar vs Gale

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Petar

Boy #6,347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Serbian Croatian Bulgarian Macedonian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,347
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Gale

Boy #6,550 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"lively, merry"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,550
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Petar Rank #6,347
Gale Rank #6,550

Petar is more popular, ranked #6347 vs #6550 for Gale.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Petar or Gale more popular?

Petar is more popular, ranked #6347 compared to Gale at #6550 in the United States.

What do Petar and Gale mean?

Petar means "rock, stone" (Greek origin). Gale means "lively, merry" (Old Norse origin).

Are Petar and Gale boy or girl names?

Petar is primarily a boy name. Gale is primarily a boy name.

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