Lael is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5951 in 1998 with 17 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 99 births ranking #1952. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 13.3%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 103,935 girls born was named Lael. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.