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Lael
OriginHebrew
Meaning"belonging to God"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#18409
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About Lael
The name Lael peaked for girls at #1688 in 1933. The name is most popular in LAEL, LAEL, and LAEL. Lael is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,906 | 59 | 33 |
| 2015 | #2,394 | 77 | 43.1 |
| 2016 | #2,886 | 59 | 33.3 |
| 2017 | #2,857 | 59 | 34.2 |
| 2018 | #3,422 | 46 | 27 |
| 2019 | #3,753 | 40 | 23.8 |
| 2020 | #3,120 | 51 | 31.5 |
| 2021 | #3,091 | 53 | 32.3 |
| 2022 | #3,056 | 54 | 32.9 |
| 2023 | #3,062 | 54 | 33.7 |
| 2024 | #2,673 | 65 | 40.1 |
| 2025 | #1,952 | 99 | 61.6 |
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