Gender Masculine
Usage French, Breton
Pronounced Pron. /ma.ɛl/(French)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

French form of Breton Mael meaning "prince, chieftain, lord". Saint Mael was a 5th-century Breton hermit who lived in Wales.

Related Names

Rootmael
VariantMael(Breton)
Feminine FormsMaëlie, Maëlle, Maëlys(French) Maela, Maëlle(Breton)
Same SpellingMael
User SubmissionMael

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   formal   upper class   natural   wholesome   refined   strange   serious  

Name Days

France: May 13

Categories

Entry updated January 21, 2022