Mael vs Emrys

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mael

Boy #1,060 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chief"

Origin: Breton Celtic

Breton French Welsh Irish

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Boy #1,144 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"immortal, not mortal"

Origin: Greek via Welsh

Welsh Celtic British

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Mael Rank #1,060

Emrys Rank #1,144

Mael is more popular, ranked #1060 vs #1144 for Emrys.

Is Mael or Emrys more popular?

Mael is more popular, ranked #1060 compared to Emrys at #1144 in the United States.

What do Mael and Emrys mean?

Mael means "prince, chief" (Breton Celtic origin). Emrys means "immortal, not mortal" (Greek via Welsh origin).

Are Mael and Emrys boy or girl names?

Mael is primarily a boy name. Emrys is primarily a boy name.