Gael Name Popularity
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How popular is Gael?
In 2018 the somewhat popular name Gael, ranked the 132nd Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 250 most popular, Gael has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.
Position 132, its highest popularity ranking, was reached for the first time this year with 2,922 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Gael in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1991.
Approximately during the years 1998-2005, 2009-2012, and 2015-2017 the name Gael took a definitive turn upwards in popularity.
Sometimes the name Gael has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
The popularity trend for Gael has been soaring upward for a while. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Gael has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Gael?
Currently, the name is at or near its highest point when compared to its most popular year.
The name Gael is favored by many parents and will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Gael (Girl) | Gael (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 7 | 12,827 | 2,922 | 132 |
| 2017 | | 6 | 14,680 | 2,236 | 178 |
| 2016 | | 8 | 12,107 | 2,247 | 178 |
| 2015 | | 7 | 13,455 | 1,783 | 220 |
| 2014 | | 6 | 15,206 | 1,808 | 213 |
| 2013 | | 14 | 8,275 | 2,307 | 177 |
| 2012 | | 9 | 11,582 | 2,744 | 146 |
| 2011 | | 5 | 17,659 | 689 | 410 |
| 2010 | | < 5 | -- | 692 | 408 |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | 1,002 | 319 |
| 2008 | | 7 | 14,331 | 1,119 | 297 |
| 2007 | | 6 | 16,143 | 1,166 | 296 |
| 2006 | | 14 | 8,395 | 1,026 | 313 |
| 2005 | | 11 | 9,668 | 1,100 | 298 |
| 2004 | | 7 | 13,202 | 750 | 370 |
| 2003 | | 7 | 12,865 | 443 | 526 |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | 246 | 722 |
| 2001 | | < 5 | -- | 47 | 2,189 |
| 2000 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 9,485 |
| 1999 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 5,426 |
| 1998 | | < 5 | -- | 11 | 5,594 |
| 1997 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 5,061 |
| 1996 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 5,676 |
| 1995 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 6,079 |
| 1994 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 6,018 |
| 1993 | | < 5 | -- | 17 | 3,710 |
| 1992 | | 5 | 14,002 | 17 | 3,657 |
| 1991 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 7,292 |
| 1988 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 7 | 6,772 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 6 | 7,684 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 6 | 7,352 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 8 | 5,609 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 6 | 6,487 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 12 | 3,906 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 5 | 6,834 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 7 | 5,643 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 13 | 3,684 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 10 | 4,351 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 9 | 4,650 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 8 | 4,906 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 18 | 2,789 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 11 | 3,807 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 11 | 3,774 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 19 | 2,655 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 12 | 3,449 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 17 | 2,728 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 24 | 2,142 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 18 | 2,524 | 8 | 2,946 |
| 1951 | | 14 | 2,847 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 15 | 2,704 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 21 | 2,165 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 18 | 2,360 | 7 | 3,107 |
| 1947 | | 28 | 1,835 | 16 | 1,946 |
| 1946 | | 15 | 2,524 | 7 | 2,999 |
| 1945 | | 25 | 1,672 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 14 | 2,443 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 15 | 2,379 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 15 | 2,336 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 18 | 1,976 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 10 | 2,811 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 15 | 2,151 | 7 | 2,945 |
| 1938 | | 9 | 3,014 | 6 | 3,298 |
| 1937 | | 18 | 1,868 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 9 | 2,946 | 5 | 3,732 |
| 1935 | | 5 | 4,457 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,212 |
| 1929 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,447 |
| 1925 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,581 |
| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,405 |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |