Bale Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationBAYL / /beɪl/

English; Hebrew

Meaning

English: 'bailiff'; Hebrew: 'to be born'

Historical & Cultural Background

In English, Bale refers to a term for a bailiff or steward, historically associated with managing estates. The Hebrew origin relates to the verb meaning 'to be born,' often used in biblical contexts. Both origins reflect distinct cultural significances, with English ties to governance and Hebrew ties to birth and creation.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Bail
  • Bailie

International Variants

  • Bale (English)
  • Bail (French)

Famous people named Bale

Bale — Christian Bale, actor.

Bale — John Bale, English bishop and playwright.

Fictional characters named Bale

Bale — character in 'The Dark Knight'.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Bale was first seen in the United States in 2016. Bale has ranked as high as #1418 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bale has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Bale

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20165
20185