Bale
boy nameBale entered the US charts in 2016, peaked at #12156 in 2018, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2016–2025
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rank today
#12156
peak (2018)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #12171 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Bale are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Bale is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bale in 2025?
- Bale is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Bale most popular?
- Bale peaked in 2018, reaching #12156 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Bale with classmates?
- Bale will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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