NAME PROFILE
Gael
Gael is a name of Gaelic origin, meaning 'foreigner' or 'stranger,' and is commonly associated with the Celtic people. It embodies a sense of adventure and cultural richness, reflecting a spirited individual who embraces diversity and creativity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 49,752 |
| Gender | Male (97% / 3%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1942 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 21%CA — 21%NY — 20%IL — 20%AZ — 19%
Notable People
Gael García Bernal (Actor, *Amores Perros*) · Gael Monfils (Professional Tennis Player) · Gael Faye (Musician and Author) · Gael Clichy (Former Professional Footballer) · Gael Moya (Artist)
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