How Many People Are Named Dael?
An estimated 504 people in the United States have the first name Dael. It is predominantly male (99.0%). The average bearer is 9 years old, and Dael peaked in popularity in 2022 with 62 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dael as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dael paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
504
About 1 in 680,068 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2022
62 births
Total Registered
508
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dael
Dael is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 508 total births registered, 99.0% were male.
Dael as a male name
Ranked #2,474 in 2024
55 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (58 births)
Dael as a female name
Ranked #15,837 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 2022 (5 births)
Dael: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dael span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 236 babies were registered. Dael remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Dael by Decade
How has Dael tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dael by State
Birth registrations for Dael span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Arizona, New York, Florida. On average, about 40 Daels were registered per state.
Dael + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dael as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dael
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Dael: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dael?
We estimate approximately 504 people named Dael are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 680,068 Americans share this first name.
Is Dael a common name?
Dael is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 508 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dael most popular?
Dael reached peak popularity in 2022, when 62 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dael is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dael a male name?
Dael is predominantly male. 99.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dael Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dael Smith, Dael Johnson, Dael Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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