Samael vs Cael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samael

Boy #2,901 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"blindness of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish mystical Western occult Literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,901
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Samael Rank #2,901
Cael Rank #2,373

Cael is more popular, ranked #2373 vs #2901 for Samael.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samael or Cael more popular?

Cael is more popular, ranked #2373 compared to Samael at #2901 in the United States.

What do Samael and Cael mean?

Samael means "blindness of God" (Hebrew origin). Cael means "slender, narrow" (Old Irish origin).

Are Samael and Cael boy or girl names?

Samael is primarily a boy name. Cael is primarily a boy name.

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