US Popularity:10249
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Lives in the valley, valley; Farewell
Vale is a Latin-derived given name and surname that denotes a geographical location. This gender-neutral habitational name points to someone who "lives in the valley," and it comes from the Latin word vallis or the French val, both of which mean “valley.” It may also be rooted in the Latin word vale, which means “farewell.” A new baby may mean farewell to uninterrupted sleep, but you can look forward to welcoming endless cuddles, love, and joy into your life!

How Popular Is The Name Vale?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Vale is currently #3439 on The Bump
Boy:Vale is currently #1935 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Vale is currently #2315 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Vale is currently #10249 in U.S. births
Boy:Vale is currently #8842 in U.S. births
Girl:Vale is currently #8913 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#8913
in 2023
- 3908
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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