Castle Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAS-ul / /ˈkæs.əl/English; French
Meaning
English: fortress; French: castle
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Castle is derived from the Old French word 'castel', which means a fortified structure. It has been used as a surname and a given name in English-speaking countries. The name evokes imagery of strength and protection, often associated with nobility and historical architecture.
Trend Summary
The name Castle has seen limited use as a first name in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Castle was first seen in the United States in 1916. Castle has ranked as high as #1347 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Castle has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 25 |