Gaelle
ga(el)-le
US Popularity:10392
Origin:Celtic
Other Origin(s):Gaelic
Meaning:A Gael, an Irishman; Wood, wilderness; Blessed; Generous; White, fair
Gaelle is a girl's name of Breton, Proto-Celtic, and Proto-Brythonic origins. Gaelle traditionally hails from France and is a form of Gael, which refers to an Irishman or those who speak a Gaelic language. Its ancient roots come from a Proto-Indo-European word that means “wood” or “wilderness.” Gaelle can also mean “blessed,” “generous,” “white,” and “fair” from Gwenaël. Whether you have ancestry in the Emerald Isle or you fancy a memorable name that emphasizes a feminine -elle ending for baby, Gaelle is certainly a great choice!
Gaelle Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Gaelle is currently #4120 on The Bump
Girl:Gaelle is currently #2747 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Gaelle is currently #10392 in U.S. births
Girl:Gaelle is currently #6010 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#6010
in 2023
+ 2177
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Gaelle (1)
Behind the Name, Gael, April 2024
WordSense Dictionary, Gael
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