Kale (name)

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Kale
Origin
Word/name Gaelic, Marathi language
Meaning Affectionate, calm, fair, ocean, pure, sea, slender, tide; black (in Marathi)
Other names
Alternative spelling Kayle, Kail, Cale
Variant form(s) Kaden, Kai, Kalene, Kaley, Kalyn
Related names Kaile, Kalea, Kaleah, Kalee, Kalei, Kaleia, Kayla, Kaleya
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Kale, sometimes spelt as Kayle or abbreviated from Kalen, is a Gaelic unisex given name, although it is more commonly given to males. It is derived from the Gaelic, Hebrew, and Germanic languages, and it is used largely in the English and Hawaiian languages.[1]

Kale (pronounced Kah-lay) is also a very common last name in Maharashtra, a state in India. Originally, it was exclusive to families of the Maratha and Brahmin caste.

People

Kale family The Rajas of Waghere, Igatpuri

Fictional characters

See also

References

  1. Baby Names Pedia (2009). "Meaning of the name Kale". Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  2. http://theeyestrilogy.com/
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