Kale: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahl-eh
Origin: Greece
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Greek word for

Kale is a unisex name that has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. It is derived from the Greek word for "cabbage" and has become synonymous with health and wellness due to the nutritional benefits of Kale. The name Kale has evolved from being a simple vegetable name to a trendy and modern choice for parents. Kale it'simplicity and health-conscious connotations have made it a favorite among parents looking for a name that reflects a balanced lifestyle. Kale is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Kale Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kale is currently #23545 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kale is currently #13461 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kale is currently #11476 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kale is currently #6510 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births, Social Security Administration

arrow-icon Kale
arrow-icon