Lale Girl

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationLAH-leh / ˈlɑː.leɪ

Turkish; Persian

Meaning

Tulip (Turkish); Nightingale (Persian)

Historical & Cultural Background

Lale is a name of Turkish origin, commonly associated with the tulip flower, which holds cultural significance in Turkey. In Persian, it refers to the nightingale, symbolizing beauty and love. The name has been used in various literary and artistic contexts, reflecting its deep roots in both cultures. Tulips are also historically linked to the Ottoman Empire, where they were celebrated during the Tulip Era.

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Variants

  • Laleh

International Variants

  • Lale (Turkish)
  • Laleh (Persian)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Lale was first seen in the United States in 1965. Lale has ranked as high as #1394 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lale has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19655
20086
20126
20145