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What does Hale mean?
Hale as a boys' name is pronounced hayle. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Hale is "from the nook". Orignally a surname for someone living in a nook (Old English halh). Also possibly means "healthy hero". Nathan Hale was a Revolutionary War hero famous for saying "I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country".
STARTS WITH Ha-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, surname, old, healthy (strong), hero, war, famous, life
Variations
VARIANT Hayle
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Hale Troy (H.T.), ..
How popular is Hale?
Hale is an unusual first name for men but a very prominent last name for all people (#338 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Hale was first listed in 1890-1899 and reached its top rank of #1523 in the U.S. in the 1890s, but is not listed at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Hale is pronounced similarly to Hal▼, Hall, Halle, Hill, Howel and Hywel. Other recommended sound-alike names are Able, Bale, Beale, Caile, Cale▼, Cayle, Dale▼, Dalle, Erle, Gable, Gaile, Gale▼, Hadlea (see Hadley), Hadly, Hagen, Haglee, Hagly, Hai, Haig, Hailey, Haily (see Haley), Halden, Halen, Haley, Hali, Halim, Halley, Hallie▼, Halsey, Halsy, Halten (see Halton), Ham, Hamlen, Hanly, Hans▼, Harloe, Harly, Hart, Harte, Harve▼, Havel, Haven, Hawes, Hawley, Hawly, Hayley, Hazel▼, Hazen, Helge, Heli, Hewe, Holt, Howe, Hulme, Hume, Kaile, Kale▼, Karle, Kayle, Kile, Kyle▼, Lale, Ole▼, Sable, Udale (see Udell), Vale, Wole, Yale and Zale. These names tend to be more frequently used than Hale.
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