Nael
Nael is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Attainer, achiever, or one who achieves his goals.
Origin and history
Nael is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning 'attainer' or 'achiever', also used in French-speaking regions. In the United States, it has grown in popularity significantly in recent years as a concise, modern-sounding choice.
Popularity in the United States
1,458 babies in the United States have been named Nael since 1880. It ranks #3269 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1103.
States where it is most popular
- TX (25.1 %)
- CA (19.5 %)
- NY (13.3 %)
- FL (9.9 %)
- VA (4.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 11 |
| 1980-1990 | 26 |
| 1990-2000 | 52 |
| 2000-2010 | 112 |
| 2010-2019 | 308 |
| 2020-2029 | 949 |
Fun facts
- Over half of all registered U.S. births for the name Nael have occurred since 2020.
- It functions both as a traditional Arabic name and as a contemporary French given name.