Vale

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 64% girls / 36% boys

Vale first appears in the data in 1917 and has been recorded in 14 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 49 babies (rank #3,319 that year). In 2024 it was given to 17 girls (rank #6,886). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Vale

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Vale yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

510

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1917	5	#5,260
1950	6	#5,264
1961	5	#7,479
2014	12	#9,485
2015	44	#3,588
2016	49	#3,319
2017	33	#4,376
2018	32	#4,450
2019	33	#4,335
2020	33	#4,251
2021	19	#6,391
2022	27	#5,009
2023	12	#8,942
2024	17	#6,886