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Ale

Pronunciation: [ AYL ]

Boy Name #28,785 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ale is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AYL.

Parents who love the name Ale often also consider Candor, Faber, Flavis .

Popularity Over Time

#28,785
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#28,785
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ale

Is Ale a boy or girl name?
Ale is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #28785. As a girl name, it is ranked #42225. Ale is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Ale?
Ale is pronounced AYL.
How popular is the name Ale?
Ale is currently ranked #28785 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Ale a common or rare name?
Ale is an uncommon name, ranked #28785 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ale

Ale is a boy name .

Is Ale a boy or girl name? Ale is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,785 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #42,225. Ale is more commonly used as a boy name.

Ale is currently ranked #28,785 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Ale include Alexander, Alejandro, Alex, Alexis, Alessandro . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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