Lael is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4772 in 2001 with 25 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 99 births ranking #1952. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 66.7%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 72,022 girls born was named Lael. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.