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Boy's name · #1264 in the US (2025) · Trending
54% boys · 46% girls — Lael is split almost evenly between girls and boys among recent newborns. Lael →
Lael is climbing: on the charts since 1922, it reached #1264 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 160 boys given the name last year. Roughly 1,200 have carried it all-time.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#551 in France (2025) · #610 in Belgium (2025) · #637 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,447 in Sweden (2025) · #1,573 in Austria (2025) · #2,314 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,056 in Canada (2024).
Similar names: Ronen · Lando · Oziah · Jael · Nael · Asael
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