Mael

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Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Meaning

The name Mael resembles a number of old Celtic names from Brittany, Wales and Ireland. "Mael" is a Breton boys' name meaning "chief" or "prince". The name for girls is "Maela".

From Wikipedia

Mael first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 31 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 142 babies (rank #233 that year). In 2024 it was given to 142 boys (rank #233). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Mael

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Mael yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,847
Total babies (all years)
31
Years in the data
142
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19916#1,640
19925#1,893
19968#1,520
199715#960
199816#922
199916#926
200015#988
200124#738
200222#787
200328#681
200438#577
200552#444
200654#463
200745#570
200854#497
200962#458
201077#387
201158#472
201271#408
201375#393
201491#353
201578#396
201678#393
201779#390
201879#387
201987#362
202096#333
2021113#308
2022119#271
2023118#267
2024142#233