Gayle Correll

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Gayle Correll — Hebrew
67K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Gayle Correll is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Gayle is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Gayle ( GAYL) is a variant spelling of Gail, a short form of the name Abigail. Abigail is a feminine English name with Hebrew origins, meaning "my father is joy." In the Old Testament Abigail was King David's third wife, described as 'good in discretion and beautiful in form'. The name is used in modern English and was a popular baby's name during the 1950s and 1960s. Gayle may occasionally be used as a masculine name. The surname Correll: Correll, Minnesota, city in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States Correll is the surname of the following people: Bob Correll (born 1942), American stuntman Charles Correll (1890–1972), American radio comedian Charles Correll (director) (1944–2004), American television director and cinematographer Denny Correll (1946–2002), American rock singer Donovan Stewart Correll (1908–1983), American botanist Ernst Hugo Correll (1882–1942), German film producer Gemma Correll (born 1984), British cartoonist Joshua Correll, American psychologist Nikolaus Correll (born 1977), German roboticist Percy Co. Gayle is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 67K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Gayle reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Gayle

Hebrew

Gayle ( GAYL) is a variant spelling of Gail, a short form of the name Abigail. Abigail is a feminine English name with Hebrew origins, meaning "my father is joy." In the Old Testament Abigail was King David's third wife, described as 'good in discretion and beautiful in form'. The name is used in modern English and was a popular baby's name during the 1950s and 1960s. Gayle may occasionally be used as a masculine name.

Surname: Correll

English

Correll, Minnesota, city in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States Correll is the surname of the following people: Bob Correll (born 1942), American stuntman Charles Correll (1890–1972), American radio comedian Charles Correll (director) (1944–2004), American television director and cinematographer Denny Correll (1946–2002), American rock singer Donovan Stewart Correll (1908–1983), American botanist Ernst Hugo Correll (1882–1942), German film producer Gemma Correll (born 1984), British cartoonist Joshua Correll, American psychologist Nikolaus Correll (born 1977), German roboticist Percy Co.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Gayle is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Gayle by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Gayle Correll

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Gayle Correll:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Gayle?
The first name Gayle originates from Hebrew. Gayle ( GAYL) is a variant spelling of Gail, a short form of the name Abigail. Abigail is a feminine English name with Hebrew origins, meaning "my father is joy." In the Old Testament Abigail was King David's third wife, described as 'good in discretion and beautiful in form'. The name is used in modern English and was a popular baby's name during the 1950s and 1960s. Gayle may occasionally be used as a masculine name.
When was Gayle most popular?
The name Gayle reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Correll?
The surname Correll originates from English. Correll, Minnesota, city in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States Correll is the surname of the following people: Bob Correll (born 1942), American stuntman Charles Correll (1890–1972), American radio comedian Charles Correll (director) (1944–2004), American television director and cinematographer Denny Correll (1946–2002), American rock singer Donovan Stewart Correll (1908–1983), American botanist Ernst Hugo Correll (1882–1942), German film producer Gemma Correll (born 1984), British cartoonist Joshua Correll, American psychologist Nikolaus Correll (born 1977), German roboticist Percy Co.
What are the origins of the name Gayle Correll?
The name Gayle Correll combines two different traditions: the first name Gayle has Hebrew roots, while the surname Correll originates from English.
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