Shael
Boy nameShael has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 2009. It peaked in 2015.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
36
Peak year
2015 (8 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2009
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Shael — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Shael.
Sibling name ideas for Shael
Same era and popularity as Shael, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Shael?
Shael has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 2009. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Shael peak?
Shael peaked in 2015, when 8 babies were given the name.
Is Shael a girl or boy name?
Shael is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Shael are boys).
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