Shale

Unisex

What does Shale mean?

a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay

What's the origin of Shale?

Germanic

How is Shale pronounced?

ʃeɪl

What does it say about you to have a cat named Shale?

It could mean that you are a laid-back person who enjoys nature and spending time outdoors. It could also mean that you are someone who is easy to get along with and is down-to-earth.

Is Shale a good cat name?

Shale has two syllables, which most vets and trainers tend to recommend. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Shale isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Shale is found in these categories:

nature cat names
nature

Rock formations inspire this earthy feline moniker.

Popularity

Based on likes, Shale ranks #3,502 with users of MeowNames.com.

Shale is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Shale was, over the past 30 days, the 3852nd ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of May 2024, Shale is becoming rarer and less popular with new kitten owners. Our stats reveal that the moniker is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Shale was viewed 12 times, and liked 0 times.

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