US Popularity:14766
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British, Hawaiian
Meaning:Free man
Kale is a masculine name with German, Old English, and Hawaiian connections. While the first thing that may come to mind is the leafy green through the German kohl, “cabbage,” the name also acts as a Hawaiian variant of the name Charles, which means “free man.” No matter what direction baby chooses to carve their path, the name Kale will remind them to flourish without any limits.

How Popular Is The Name Kale?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Kale is currently #4199 on The Bump
Boy:Kale is currently #2347 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Kale is currently #14766 in U.S. births
Boy:Kale is currently #7068 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#7068
in 2023
- 2571
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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