Cael

Meaning of Cael

The name Cael, pronounced as "kayl" (/keɪl/), is a strong and distinctive name for boys. Of Irish origin, Cael is derived from the Gaelic word "caol," meaning "slender" or "narrow." This name carries historical significance in Irish mythology, where Cael was a warrior of the Fianna in ancient legends. Over the years, Cael has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with its highest occurrence in 2011 when it ranked 805th. The name has been steadily used since the early 1990s, reflecting its enduring appeal among parents seeking a unique yet culturally rich name for their sons. A notable variation of this name is Kael, which offers an alternative spelling while maintaining the same pronunciation and essence.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as kayl (/keɪl/)

• Caleb
• Cole
• Kale
• Kael
• Cal
• Cale
• Gael