Boy · #3,463 in 2026

Sael

Name: Popularity of the name Sael in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sael, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,463

Peak Rank

#3,463 (2026)

Total Babies

333

5-Yr Trend

+142%

2003

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#3463

Peak Rank

333

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sael

Sael first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2003, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 34 Saels were born — ranking #3,463 that year. As of 2026, Sael ranks #3,463 for baby boys with 34 births, rising sharply (+142% over the past five years). In total, more than 333 Saels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Sael

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sael is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Sail
Sale
Salle
Saile
Sayle
Cell
Sell
Seal
Sal
Saul
Sel
Seel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sael

What does the name Sael mean?

Sael is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sael in 2026?

In 2026, Sael ranks #3,463 among boys' names in the U.S., with 34 babies given the name that year.

When was Sael most popular?

Sael reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #3,463 that year with 34 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Sael most popular?

Sael has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sael.

Is Sael a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sael is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Sael?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sael include Jianni, Olyver, Poseidon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sael

Sael is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 333 births in the dataset. Sael's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,463. Use the chart and map above to compare Sael's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.