Lael
A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning belonging to god.
Lael by the numbers
In 2025, 58 babies in England and Wales were named Lael. In the US, 81 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 77 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lael. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lalred; beloved; a term of endearment5 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Lael
Names that are said the same way as Lael, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean God
Like Lael, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Lael
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