Gael - boys name

Gael name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 70%

Gael name meaning:

Origin: English

Joyful. Abbreviation of Abigail. Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland; Ireland and the Isle of Man.

Other boys names beginning with G

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1448 out of 4789

17 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -1448
  • 5yrs

    50
  • 1yr

    -363

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (720)

Historical popularity of Gael

The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Gael from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Gael in 2024