Gael Forename
18,039th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 51,528 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Gabon
Gael Forename Definition:
Celtic (masculine) - A strong man.
Gael Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 98% | 10,302 | 1:6,452 | 504 |
| DR Congo | 87% | 7,943 | 1:9,295 | 971 |
| Spain | 99% | 6,181 | 1:7,528 | 630 |
| Madagascar | 73% | 5,139 | 1:4,598 | 948 |
| Cameroon | 51% | 4,264 | 1:5,068 | 783 |
| Brazil | 66% | 4,213 | 1:50,851 | 3,587 |
| Gabon | 54% | 2,526 | 1:746 | 150 |
| United States | 74% | 1,942 | 1:186,682 | 6,801 |
| Congo | 100% | 1,386 | 1:3,614 | 575 |
| Mexico | 95% | 589 | 1:210,772 | 3,682 |
| New Zealand | - | 575 | 1:7,889 | 923 |
| Australia | - | 552 | 1:24,742 | 1,598 |
| Belgium | 70% | 545 | 1:21,083 | 1,572 |
| England | 69% | 415 | 1:133,983 | 4,567 |
| Benin | 50% | 412 | 1:25,670 | 2,525 |
| Togo | - | 412 | 1:17,571 | 2,429 |
| Ghana | 100% | 393 | 1:68,667 | 3,308 |
| Haiti | 63% | 367 | 1:29,229 | 2,213 |
| Canada | 71% | 327 | 1:101,325 | 5,121 |
| New Caledonia | 57% | 269 | 1:1,004 | 230 |
| Scotland | 97% | 240 | 1:22,293 | 1,023 |
| South Africa | 96% | 223 | 1:244,541 | 14,790 |
| Mali | - | 221 | 1:76,822 | 3,384 |
| Burkina Faso | 93% | 220 | 1:83,543 | 4,853 |
| Ivory Coast | 96% | 193 | 1:119,564 | 6,941 |
| Morocco | - | 191 | 1:179,836 | 4,854 |
| Switzerland | 69% | 173 | 1:47,477 | 2,145 |
| Thailand | 100% | 137 | 1:511,429 | 24,079 |
| India | 50% | 101 | 1:12,028,495 | 339,299 |
| French Polynesia | - | 92 | 1:3,021 | 604 |
| Philippines | 62% | 78 | 1:1,359,096 | 33,781 |
| Tajikistan | 50% | 76 | 1:110,196 | 3,256 |
| Senegal | 67% | 68 | 1:214,432 | 4,209 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 62 | 1:168,246 | 7,350 |
| Ireland | 71% | 51 | 1:91,049 | 2,347 |
| Germany | 63% | 40 | 1:2,416,947 | 12,954 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 36 | 1:68,299 | 2,406 |
| Chile | 79% | 30 | 1:586,907 | 6,668 |
| Indonesia | - | 30 | 1:8,598,789 | 287,510 |
| Portugal | - | 28 | 1:371,817 | 6,212 |
| China | - | 24 | 1:56,918,991 | 62,623 |
| Malaysia | 88% | 24 | 1:1,268,748 | 41,875 |
| Panama | 62% | 24 | 1:162,773 | 6,758 |
| Italy | 87% | 22 | 1:2,775,550 | 17,247 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 17 | 1:479,548 | 36,558 |
| Russia | 75% | 17 | 1:8,484,336 | 34,226 |
| Venezuela | 53% | 17 | 1:1,776,582 | 32,368 |
| Netherlands | 56% | 16 | 1:1,056,380 | 17,844 |
| Rwanda | - | 16 | 1:710,715 | 1,599 |
| Singapore | 100% | 16 | 1:392,941 | 10,341 |
| Peru | 82% | 15 | 1:2,119,430 | 21,304 |
| Sweden | 79% | 15 | 1:657,194 | 15,298 |
| Qatar | 67% | 13 | 1:182,277 | 21,851 |
| Iran | - | 12 | 1:6,541,406 | 22,263 |
| Saint Lucia | 88% | 12 | 1:14,818 | 1,739 |
| Wales | 100% | 12 | 1:257,859 | 4,217 |
| Kenya | - | 11 | 1:4,209,737 | 24,377 |
| Hong Kong | - | 9 | 1:861,414 | 5,456 |
| Japan | - | 9 | 1:14,220,673 | 39,809 |
| Poland | 100% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Lebanon | 50% | 8 | 1:703,446 | 7,424 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 8 | 1:39,767 | 1,981 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 8 | 1:789 | 202 |
| Argentina | 100% | 7 | 1:6,110,463 | 14,292 |
| American Samoa | - | 6 | 1:9,308 | 1,982 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 5 | 1:368,629 | 2,296 |
| Barbados | - | 5 | 1:57,958 | 2,168 |
| Norway | 50% | 5 | 1:1,026,466 | 14,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 5 | 1:1,430,399 | 43,518 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Chad | 100% | 4 | 1:3,399,600 | 8,891 |
| Czechia | 67% | 4 | 1:2,664,040 | 5,608 |
| Denmark | - | 4 | 1:1,412,374 | 15,217 |
| Ecuador | - | 4 | 1:4,431,730 | 16,276 |
| Iraq | - | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Luxembourg | - | 4 | 1:141,012 | 2,772 |
| Palestine | 100% | 4 | 1:1,137,514 | 4,137 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 4 | 1:47,999 | 3,228 |
| Vietnam | - | 4 | 1:23,155,778 | 5,302 |
| Monaco | - | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Nicaragua | - | 3 | 1:2,006,112 | 19,543 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 3 | 1:59,188,120 | 318,216 |
| Romania | - | 3 | 1:6,683,992 | 44,661 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Uganda | 50% | 3 | 1:13,652,307 | 74,436 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Cambodia | - | 2 | 1:8,136,665 | 51,498 |
| Colombia | 96% | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Finland | - | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 2 | 1:2,986,638 | 34,954 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Tanzania | - | 2 | 1:26,394,160 | 73,301 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Zimbabwe | 50% | 2 | 1:7,711,908 | 84,647 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Estonia | 100% | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Hungary | - | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Israel | 100% | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Jersey | 100% | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Jordan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Niger | - | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
The alternate forms: Gaèl (2,367), Gaêl (10) & Gaél (6) are calculated separately.
Gael (3,168) may also be a surname.
Gael Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Celtic (masculine) - A strong man.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
Gael Forename Popularity
Gael Demographics
Average Gael Salary in
United States
$48,304 USD
Per year
Rank:
144,058 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000514472
Rank: 6,884 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
110.97%
Sample size: 878 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Gael Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gael in the Russian language | ||
| Гаэль | gael | - |
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