Kale Name Popularity
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How popular is Kale?
The rare name Kale was the 2,676th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States in 2018.Kale, although not presently in the top 1000, did once enjoy higher rankings.
It reached its highest popularity ranking of #504 in 2008 with 544 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Kale was less than 5, most recently in 1955.
Approximately during the years 1966-1970, 1979-1987, 1995-1998, and 1999-2008, the name Kale took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 2011-2017.
Where is the name Kale popularity headed?
Currently, the name is at a very low point when compared to its most popular year.
Kale's popularity has steadily decreased for some time. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Kale for their newborn has dropped dramatically.
The name Kale is very unique and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Kale has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Kale (Girl) | Kale (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- | 46 | 2,676 |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- | 61 | 2,199 |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | 101 | 1,605 |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- | 175 | 1,103 |
| 2014 | | < 5 | -- | 216 | 971 |
| 2013 | | 5 | 17,862 | 258 | 831 |
| 2012 | | 11 | 10,041 | 325 | 722 |
| 2011 | | 5 | 18,109 | 424 | 590 |
| 2010 | | 13 | 8,949 | 423 | 590 |
| 2009 | | 15 | 8,235 | 521 | 518 |
| 2008 | | 23 | 6,022 | 544 | 504 |
| 2007 | | 18 | 7,233 | 382 | 634 |
| 2006 | | 23 | 5,811 | 272 | 767 |
| 2005 | | 10 | 10,500 | 264 | 753 |
| 2004 | | < 5 | -- | 225 | 801 |
| 2003 | | 5 | 16,982 | 184 | 906 |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | 179 | 903 |
| 2001 | | 6 | 14,374 | 158 | 975 |
| 2000 | | 6 | 13,989 | 150 | 990 |
| 1999 | | 6 | 13,459 | 128 | 1,065 |
| 1998 | | 5 | 15,260 | 137 | 998 |
| 1997 | | 7 | 11,397 | 103 | 1,173 |
| 1996 | | < 5 | -- | 93 | 1,210 |
| 1995 | | < 5 | -- | 94 | 1,196 |
| 1994 | | < 5 | -- | 107 | 1,082 |
| 1993 | | 8 | 10,014 | 108 | 1,072 |
| 1992 | | 6 | 12,457 | 100 | 1,103 |
| 1991 | | < 5 | -- | 91 | 1,158 |
| 1990 | | 8 | 9,657 | 108 | 1,021 |
| 1989 | | 6 | 11,474 | 93 | 1,098 |
| 1988 | | 6 | 10,987 | 108 | 920 |
| 1987 | | 6 | 10,445 | 119 | 859 |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | 83 | 1,017 |
| 1985 | | 8 | 7,893 | 92 | 954 |
| 1984 | | 6 | 9,646 | 65 | 1,127 |
| 1983 | | 9 | 6,968 | 49 | 1,338 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | 42 | 1,501 |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | 51 | 1,301 |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | 43 | 1,455 |
| 1979 | | 5 | 10,900 | 37 | 1,584 |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- | 44 | 1,401 |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | 36 | 1,559 |
| 1976 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 1,661 |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | 36 | 1,489 |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 1,635 |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 1,525 |
| 1972 | | < 5 | -- | 20 | 2,046 |
| 1971 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 1,728 |
| 1970 | | < 5 | -- | 28 | 1,639 |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- | 16 | 2,180 |
| 1968 | | < 5 | -- | 16 | 2,070 |
| 1967 | | < 5 | -- | 13 | 2,292 |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 2,882 |
| 1965 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 3,403 |
| 1964 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 2,959 |
| 1963 | | < 5 | -- | 14 | 2,256 |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | 16 | 2,079 |
| 1961 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 3,224 |
| 1960 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 2,972 |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,285 |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 3,415 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 3,400 |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 2,435 |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,085 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,006 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,160 |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 3,796 |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1928 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | < 5 | -- | 11 | 2,673 |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,761 |
| 1916 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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