Lael is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3091 in 2021 with 53 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 99 births ranking #1952. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 253.3%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 30,938 girls born was named Lael. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.