11,005births recorded
13Countries
3Variants
2007Peak · Alberta
#291Québec 2025
Kael is a boy name family recorded 11,005 times in 13 countries since 1969. It ranks highest today in Québec (#291 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2007, at 93.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Kael
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kael | English | 4,071 | 🇺🇸 United States | #903 | 2025 | ▲ 114 % |
| Kael | English | 1,225 | 🇫🇷 France | #669 | 2025 | ▲ 194 % |
| Kael | English | 270 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #291 | 2025 | ▲ 80 % |
| Kael | English | 189 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2006 | – |
| Kael | English | 171 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2008 | – |
| Kael | English | 140 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2012 | 2013 | ▲ 84 % |
| Cael | English | 3,745 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1942 | 2011 | ▼ 39 % |
| Cael | English | 136 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2007 | – |
| Cael | English | 86 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2011 | – |
| Cael | English | 76 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2007 | – |
| Cael | English | 55 | 🇫🇷 France | #2750 | 2025 | new |
| Cael | English | 42 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2005 | – |
| Chael | English | 527 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8910 | 2013 | ▼ 75 % |
| Chael | English | 45 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2014 | – |
| Chael | English | 19 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2013 | – |
| Chael | English | 12 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2013 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Kael ↔ Cael — spelling variant
- Kael ↔ Chael — spelling variant
Questions about Kael
How popular is the name Kael?
In 2025 it ranked #291 in Québec. Official registers record 11,005 births across 13 countries.
What is Kael in other languages?
Cael (English); Chael (English).
When was Kael most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 2007, at 93.7 births per 100,000.
Is Kael a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Kael is a boy name.