Cael
cael
Popularity:
6782
Origin:
Irish
Meaning:
Slender
Cael is a masculine name of Irish origin, meaning “slender” from the word caol. This old Irish moniker arose from Irish folklore where Cael was a member of the legendary warriors known as the Fianna, who were led by the wise and noble Fionn Mac Cumaill. They were charged by their king to protect Ireland and were known for being brave and handsome warriors. Cael is a name steeped in Irish mythology and illuminated by legends of the Fianna, making it a strong contender for baby with a courageous spirit.