Fertile upland
Yale is a gender-neutral name of English origin, mostly given to boys, that means "from the fertile upland". It is derived from the Welsh word "yâl", which means "heights", "upland", "fertile moor". The name Yale is also the name of a prestigious university in New Haven, Connecticut. The name Yale is a strong and confident name that is often associated with intelligence, creativity, and ambition. People named Yale are often seen as being leaders and innovators. They are also known for their sense of humor and their ability to make others feel comfortable.