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Yale

The name Yale is of Old English origins and it is traditionally used by parents who are looking for a gender-neutral name for their child. It has been taken from the Welsh word ‘iâl’ which is used to signify a 'clearing, glade, a cultivated upland'. It can also mean 'open, clear, or pleasant'. According to its Welsh origins, the meaning of Yale is ‘fertile ground’, ‘fertile moor’, or ‘from the fertile upland’. Yale University is a famous namesake. It is an Ivy League college located in New Haven, Connecticut.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

fertile upland

Origin

Welsh

Numerology

Y is for youthful, your eternal look.

A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.

L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!

E is for endear, all those you touch.

Lucky

Yale lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Yale

  • Vigdis Hauksdottir Icelandic MP
  • The Collegiate School founded in 1701 in Saybrook Colony, was renamed Yale College in 1718 in recognition of a gift from Elihu Yale, who was governor of the British East India Company.
  • Yale Boss American child actor of the silent screen
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Yale in Pop Culture

  • The yale of Beaufort a mythical animal resembling an antelope with a pair of horns and a pair of tusks; found in the armorial bearings of the Beaufort family
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