unisex name
Maell
mah-EL (French)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 60
Maell is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 83% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1989, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1989.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Maell Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Maell?
In 2019, Maell was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Maell Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Maëll | Maëll is a rare spelling of Maell, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 15 times, mostly in France. | 15 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Maell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Maell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Maell
- French mah-EL
Sibling Names for Maell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Maell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Maell
Is Maell a girl's or a boy's name?
Maell is used for both girls and boys. About 83% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Maell?
Maell has 2 syllables.
When was Maell most popular?
Maell peaked in 1989, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Maell a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Maell currently ranks #4,861 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.