Given name
Maël
“prince”
Maël is a masculine given name from Breton. It is used in French.
Meaning & origin
Maël’s family of names
In French usage, Maël has a feminine form in Maëlys. In French usage, Maël was borrowed from the Breton form Mael.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Maël
- Maël Lépicierfootballerborn 1986
- Maël LebrunFrench basketball player (born 1991)
- Maël TyrodeFrench Nordic combined skierborn 2000
- Maël GouyetteFrench middle-distance runnerborn 1999
- AlemFrench beatboxerborn 1992
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Maël, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Maëlik
“prince” · “small”
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Jekyll
“lord, ruler, prince”
>99% boys
Comgan
>99% boys
Padruig
“of the royal family”
>99% boys
Brénainn
“king”
>99% boys
Brandán
“prince, king”
>99% boys
Cendrick
“a royal ruler” · “the champion”
>99% boys
Tudur
“king of the people”
>99% boys