By Pamela Redmond · Updated September 2026
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Breton
"prince, chieftain"
In France, Maël has been a runaway success of the 21st century. This is the French spelling of the Breton name Mael, from a British Celtic word for a prince or chieftain also found in Welsh names.
French, diminutive of names ending in -naël
"gift of God; blessed and generous"
The traditional French spelling of Nael, Naël is a French diminutive of names ending in -nael, though in recent years, it has risen up the charts as a standalone choice. A Top 20 name in France, it…
Hungarian variation of Abel, Hebrew
"breath"
English or Irish
"nobleman"
There isn't much information out there about this vanishingly rare name, but its posited meaning of "nobleman" suggests that it may derive from the same Old English route as the word Earl, eorl . It…
Alan Daniel combines two classic masculine names with rich histories. Alan derives from Celtic roots, possibly meaning 'handsome' or 'cheerful,' and has maintained steady popularity across…
Alan Gael combines two distinct names with rich cultural heritage. Alan is a name of Celtic origin meaning 'handsome' or 'cheerful,' with variations across many cultures including French, English,…
Breton, French, Hebrew, “lord, chieftain”
Amael or Amaël is a variant of the popular Breton name Mael or Maël, which ranks in the Top 10 in France. Amael is also the name of an archangel who governs virtues and the month of December.
Angel Daniel combines two names with rich religious heritage. 'Angel' derives from the Greek 'angelos' meaning 'messenger' and has strong spiritual associations with heavenly beings in many…
Angel Emmanuel combines two names with profound spiritual significance across multiple traditions. Angel, derived from the Greek 'angelos,' means 'messenger,' often associated with divine messengers…
Angel Gabriel combines the name Angel, derived from the Greek 'angelos' meaning 'messenger,' with Gabriel, the name of an archangel in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions. Gabriel is…
Angel Gael is a melodious masculine compound name combining two distinct elements. 'Angel' derives from the Greek 'angelos' meaning 'messenger,' with religious connotations of divine messengers in…
Angel Manuel combines two names with strong roots in Spanish and Latin American culture. Angel derives from the Greek word "angelos," meaning "messenger," and has religious significance in Christian…
Angel Uriel is a masculine compound name with deep religious significance. Angel, derived from Greek "angelos" meaning "messenger," refers to spiritual beings in many religious traditions. Uriel is…
Tagalog, meaning unknown
An axe-wielding Filipino demon.
Hebrew place name
In Israel, Mount Arbel is a mountain in the lower Galilee. Jewish parents have adopted it as a name for their sons and daughters for the mountain's historic and religious significance.
French or English
"swallow or valley"
Upper-crusty English surname which may derive from two sources. The first is Old English meaning "horehound valley", the second is Old French meaning "little swallow", which was originally a Norman…
Manx
"helmet of god"
Manx variant of the Norse name Asketill.
Greek
"star lover"
Variant of Astrophel
Latin, Basque
"golden"
A beautiful rare choice, also spelled Oriol, derived from Latin aurum "gold".
