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Wale

Pronunciation: [ w-AYL ]

Boy Name #24,245 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Wale is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-AYL.

Parents who love the name Wale often also consider Wanda, Walter, Walter .

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#24,245
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#24,245
Total SSA Count
6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wale

Is Wale a boy or girl name?
Wale is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Wale?
Wale is pronounced w-AYL.
How popular is the name Wale?
Wale is currently ranked #24245 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Wale a common or rare name?
Wale is an uncommon name, ranked #24245 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Wale

Wale is a boy name .

Wale is currently ranked #24,245 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Wale include Walker, Walter, Wallace, Walden, Wali . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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