Gale

Female

Meaning

Father in rejoicing

Origin

Norse

Pronunciation

/geɪl/

Traits associated with the name Gale:

Dogs named Gale tend to be loving, loyal, brave, and resilient. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Gale?

Naming your dog Gale suggests that you have an appreciation for the outdoors and nature. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the wind and the power of the elements.

Is Gale a good dog name?

Gale has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Gale isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

3,420
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1,832
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Gale is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Gale was, in the past month, the 2060th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Gale is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Gale was viewed 35 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Gale's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Gale is most adored in Nebraska, Washington and Texas.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Missouri, New Jersey and Illinois.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Gale.

Most popular breeds named Gale:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Golden Retriever

Gale is found in these categories:

independent dog names
independent

Associations with strength and freedom from the term "gale" as a strong wind.

scandinavian dog names
scandinavian

Derived from Old Norse, meaning "cheerful" or "pleasant".

Dog names like Gale:

Good will
Father in rejoicing
Abbreviation Of Names Ending In -Gina.
Glory
War
Ray of light
Gale dog name meaning

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