What origin is the name Mael?

Mael comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Mael a popular name?

Mael is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Mael does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Mael?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Mael — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Mael

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mael

Mael

Boy

english

1 syllable

Mael is an english boy's name meaning "Derived from English and Celtic lore, this name refers to a legendary figure and can mean a prince or a chief.".

The meaning of Mael is "Derived from English and Celtic lore, this name refers to a legendary figure and can mean a prince or a chief." — a boy name of english origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from English and Celtic lore, this name refers to a legendary figure and can mean a prince or a chief.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Mael

Very rare in US records

What does Mael mean?

Mael is a boy name of english origin meaning "Derived from English and Celtic lore, this name refers to a legendary figure and can mean a prince or a chief.".