Amael
Meaning
"great prince, great chief"
Origin: Breton Celtic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,068
- Total SSA Count
- 19
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Am
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"great prince, great chief"
Origin: Breton Celtic
"of the sea, marine"
Origin: Latin
Marin is more popular, ranked #1903 vs #5068 for Amael.
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Marin is more popular, ranked #1903 compared to Amael at #5068 in the United States.
Amael means "great prince, great chief" (Breton Celtic origin). Marin means "of the sea, marine" (Latin origin).
Amael is primarily a boy name. Marin is primarily a girl name.