Ale
English edit
Etymology edit
- As a Spanish surname, from Ale, probably a shortening of Alejandro.
- As an Italian surname, likely a variant of Aleo.
- As an English surname, from Middle English Ale, shortened from several names such as Alice, Allison, etc.
- Also as an English surname, variant of Hale.
- As a Dutch surname, from the personal name Aal, also shortened from names such as Alewijn, Albert.
- As a Nepali surname, from आले (āle). This surname is mostly found in Nepal.
Compare Al.
Proper noun edit
Ale (plural Ales)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ale is the 34223rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 663 individuals. Ale is most common among White (37.86%), Hispanic/Latino (26.24%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (22.78%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ale”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 21.
Anagrams edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Clipping of Aleksanteri.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ale (rare)
- a male given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Ale (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Ale | Alet | ||
genitive | Alen | Alejen | ||
partitive | Alea | Aleja | ||
illative | Aleen | Aleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Ale | Alet | ||
accusative | nom. | Ale | Alet | |
gen. | Alen | |||
genitive | Alen | Alejen Aleinrare | ||
partitive | Alea | Aleja | ||
inessive | Alessa | Aleissa | ||
elative | Alesta | Aleista | ||
illative | Aleen | Aleihin | ||
adessive | Alella | Aleilla | ||
ablative | Alelta | Aleilta | ||
allative | Alelle | Aleille | ||
essive | Alena | Aleina | ||
translative | Aleksi | Aleiksi | ||
abessive | Aletta | Aleitta | ||
instructive | — | Alein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- The given name Ale belongs to 52 male individuals (and as a middle name to 50 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams edit
German edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Ale n (strong, genitive Ales, plural Ales)
Declension edit
Declension of Ale [neuter, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Ale” in Duden online
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ale f
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ale m
- a diminutive of the male given name Alejandro
Proper noun edit
Ale f
- a diminutive of the female given name Alejandra