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Kale
OriginModern invented name
Meaning"free man"
GenderBoy
US Rank#972
Top 1000
NB Rank#14861
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About Kale
Variation of Cale
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #971 | 216 | 112.4 |
| 2015 | #1,097 | 177 | 92.3 |
| 2016 | #1,607 | 101 | 53.2 |
| 2017 | #2,177 | 62 | 33.5 |
| 2018 | #2,686 | 46 | 25.3 |
| 2019 | #4,055 | 26 | 14.5 |
| 2020 | #4,081 | 25 | 14.5 |
| 2021 | #3,868 | 28 | 16 |
| 2022 | #4,501 | 23 | 13.2 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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