Yule Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationyool / /juːl/English; Old Norse
Meaning
English: Christmas season; Old Norse: to yule or celebrate
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Yule is derived from the Old Norse word 'jól', which refers to the midwinter festival celebrated by Germanic peoples. In modern English, it is associated with Christmas and the festive season. The term has historical significance in various cultures, particularly in relation to winter solstice celebrations. Yule has also been used in literature and folklore to denote the spirit of the holiday season.
Trend Summary
The name Yule has seen limited use in the United States and remains relatively uncommon.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yule was first seen in the United States in 2014. Yule has ranked as high as #1390 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yule has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 |