Lael · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1895

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 109 recorded years as a table

Lael, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1895	21
1916	8
1917	5
1918	4
1919	6
1920	5
1921	6
1924	5
1925	4
1926	6
1927	4
1928	7
1929	5
1930	9
1931	18
1932	18
1933	21
1934	13
1935	10
1936	16
1937	8
1938	6
1939	7
1940	10
1941	4
1942	13
1943	10
1944	7
1945	11
1946	8
1947	7
1948	4
1949	12
1950	6
1951	11
1952	6
1953	7
1954	14
1955	9
1956	12
1957	7
1958	10
1959	7
1960	7
1961	7
1962	8
1963	5
1964	7
1965	6
1966	8
1967	6
1968	6
1969	8
1970	4
1971	11
1972	7
1973	8
1974	10
1975	16
1976	9
1977	14
1978	8
1979	8
1980	12
1981	10
1982	14
1983	10
1984	7
1985	12
1986	8
1987	7
1988	5
1989	8
1990	5
1991	7
1992	9
1993	6
1994	8
1995	8
1996	9
1997	11
1998	10
1999	11
2000	15
2001	14
2002	14
2003	16
2004	16
2005	22
2006	22
2007	18
2008	23
2009	22
2010	28
2011	32
2012	39
2013	26
2014	33
2015	43
2016	33
2017	34
2018	27
2019	24
2020	32
2021	32
2022	33
2023	34
2024	40
2025	62

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Lael isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Lael

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 99
Rank in 2025: #1,942
How rare: 1 in 16,235 girls
Since 1895: 2,360

Most popular in 2025, at 62 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 43% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.