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 [ 1 syll. gae(l), ga-el ] The girl name Gael is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced GEYL KEY. Gael has its origins in the Hebrew and Middle English languages. It is used largely in English. Gael is a short form of the English and German Abigail in the English language. Gael is also a form of the English Gale. Gael is also a spelling variant of the English Gail. Gael is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly related to Gael, the English and German Abigail was the most frequently used. Gael has primarily been a boy name in the last century. Baby names that sound like Gael include the French Gaëlle, the English Gail, the English Gaile, the English Gale, the English Gayl, the English Gayle, the Hebrew Gal, the Russian Gelya, the English Gill, the English Glenne, the English Glo, the English Gaila, the Scandinavian Gala, the Hebrew Gali, the name Galya, the English Gayel, the English Gayelle, the English Gayla, the name Geela, and the Hebrew Gili. KEY: Pronunciation for Gael: G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
