What does the baby name Peale mean? Learn about what Peale means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.
Peale - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The etymology of the name 'Peale' can be traced back to the Old English word 'pil', which means 'pointed' or 'sharp'. Over time, the name evolved from being a descriptive term for a geographical feature to becoming a surname. As a given name, 'Peale' retains its association with the concept of sharpness or pointedness.
The name 'Peale' does not hold significant cultural significance in any particular culture or community. As a surname, it may be associated with specific families or lineages, but as a given name, it does not carry any specific cultural connotations.