Mackel is a strong and unique name for baby boys. This name originates from Scotland and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac Ail" which means "son of Neil." Mackel has a charming and distinctive sound, pronounced as MAK-uhl (/ˈmækəl/) in American English. It may also be spelled as Mack or Mackell. The name Mackel has been recorded in the United States since the late 1950s, with a moderate level of popularity during the early 1960s. This name carries an air of strength and individuality, making it a wonderful choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their little one.