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What does Kale mean?
Kale 
▼ as a name for boys is of English and Old German origin, and Kale means "free man". Kale is an alternate spelling of Cale (English): modern fashionable-sounding name of uncertain origin. Kale is also a variant of Karl (Old German): German respelling of Charles.
STARTS WITH Ka-
Variations
VARIANTS Kayle, Kaile, Kail, Cayle, Caile, Cael▼
RELATED FORMS VIA CALE, KARL Carl▼, Karel, Karlan, Karle, Karlens, Karli, Karlin, Karlo, Karlos, Karol, Karoly, Karrel
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Kale Tucker (K.T.), ..
How popular is Kale?
Kale is an unusual given name for males but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#9641 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Kale entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its highest position of #504 in the U.S. in 2008, but is not found in the list currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Cael (#1978 LAST YEAR), Cale, Carl (#700), Karl (#1288), Karlos and Karol are the prominent variation forms of Kale. Other variants, like Kayle, are seldom used. Usage of these relations of Kale was at its most widespread a century ago (AVERAGE #1458) and is now much diminished (#1709, ▼96%), with forms like Carl becoming less fashionable.
Similar Names
Kale▼ is pronounced similarly to Cal, Col, Cole, Coll, Colle, Coyle, Kael, Kell, Kelle, Kile and Kyle▼. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bale, Beale, Cable, Dale▼, Dalle, Dayle, Earle▼, Fadle, Gaile, Gale▼, Hale, Halle, Hayle, Kacey, Kade▲, Kaden, Kagen, Kahn, Kai▲, Kain, Kalan, Kaleb, Kalen, Kaley, Kalil, Kalin, Kam, Kana, Kane▲, Kano, Kari, Kasee, Kasey▼, Kasie, Kato, Kay▼, Kayde, Kaye, Kayleb, Kayley, Kayne, Kealey, Kealy, Keane, Keye, Khaled, Kiley, Kobe▼, Kwame▼, Kylen▲, Kyler▲, Ladle, Lale, Lyle▼, Nagle, Neale, Nile, Olle, Pavle, Vale, Wole, Yale, Zale and Zayle. These names tend to be more commonly used than Kale.
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