Data through 2025

Gael name popularity in the United States

Gael ranked #86 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 3,860 boys named Gael.

Rank#86

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded3,860

SSA

Peak year2024

3,872 recorded

Five-year change+18.3%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Gael for boys and girls

Girls

6

0.2% in 2025 · data from 1935 to 2025

Boys

3,860

99.8% in 2025 · data from 1919 to 2025

Gael in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys3,860#86
2025girls6#13208
2024boys3,872#89
2024girls7#12161
2023boys3,629#100
2023girls11#8989
2022boys3,509#104
2022girls13#8032
2021boys3,513#109
2021girls9#10292
2020boys3,262#112
2020girls9#10250
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys3,860#86
2025girls6#13208
2024boys3,872#89
2024girls7#12161
2023boys3,629#100
2023girls11#8989
2022boys3,509#104
2022girls13#8032
2021boys3,513#109
2021girls9#10292
2020boys3,262#112
2020girls9#10250
2019boys2,900#133
2019girls8#11356
2018boys2,931#132
2018girls7#12464
2017boys2,239#178
2017girls6#14124
2016boys2,248#178
2016girls8#11781
2015boys1,783#220
2015girls7#13006
2014boys1,809#213
2014girls6#14558
2013boys2,307#177
2013girls14#8135
2012boys2,745#146
2012girls9#11257
2011boys690#410
2011girls5#16764
2010boys692#408
2009boys1,003#318
2008boys1,119#298
2008girls7#13832
2007boys1,168#296
2007girls6#15491
2006boys1,026#314
2006girls14#8237
2005boys1,102#297
2005girls11#9452
2004boys751#370
2004girls7#12761
2003boys443#526
2003girls7#12408
2002boys246#719
2001boys47#2185
2000boys6#9112
1999boys12#5317
1998boys11#5466
1997boys12#4960
1996boys10#5535
1995boys9#5928
1994boys9#5868
1993boys17#3661
1992boys17#3604
1992girls5#13317
1989boys6#6941
1972girls7#6558
1971girls6#7388
1970girls6#7070
1969girls8#5456
1968girls6#6246
1967girls12#3845
1965girls5#6539
1964girls7#5474
1963girls13#3635
1962girls10#4263
1961girls9#4546
1960girls8#4773
1959girls19#2678
1958girls10#3925
1957girls11#3696
1956girls19#2622
1955girls12#3377
1954girls17#2695
1953girls24#2122
1952boys8#2875
1952girls18#2502
1951girls14#2810
1950girls15#2652
1949girls21#2134
1948boys7#3010
1948girls18#2329
1947boys16#1916
1947girls28#1822
1946boys7#2919
1946girls15#2482
1945girls25#1660
1944girls14#2401
1943girls15#2352
1942girls15#2311
1941girls18#1954
1940girls10#2737
1939boys7#2829
1939girls15#2125
1938boys6#3175
1938girls9#2940
1937girls18#1845
1936boys5#3549
1936girls9#2857
1935girls5#4204
1930boys5#4001
1926boys5#4201
1921boys5#4322
1919boys5#4168

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Gael’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+116.5%
Change since peak-0.3%