All about the name GHAEL

Meaning, origin, history.

Ghael is a unique and distinctive given name of Irish origin, derived from the Old Irish word 'gaeil' which means 'spear'. It is often associated with the ancient Irish warriors known as the Gaels. The name Ghael is believed to have been brought over from Ireland by the French during their invasions in the Middle Ages. Today, it remains a rare but notable choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.

See also

Irish
French

Popularity of the name GHAEL since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"The name 'Gael' saw increased popularity with 7 births each in 2012 and 2015, followed by a slight dip to 5 births in 2019, totaling 19 births over these three years."