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Yael

Usually given to
Unisex
US popularity
#1308 in 2025
Recent trend
Rising

Popularity over time

Babies given the name each year in the US
  • Girls
  • Boys
0250500
195019601970198019902000201020202025

Source: US Social Security Administration

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YearGirlsBoys
2025127304
2024132320
2023143329
2022166225
2021137211
2020137206
2019116222
2018106225
2017119197
2016126182
2015108178
2014111235
2013101243
2012108238
2011107179
2010115219
2009107223
200894226
200786212
200689180
200575159
200492139
200380111
20028564
20018932
20008728
19996928
19986725
19976215
19967113
1995480
19944511
1993580
1992620
1991670
1990567
1989527
1988570
1987529
1986610
1985410
1984575
1983560
1982570
1981440
1980450
1979380
1978510
1977550
1976420
1975340
1974330
1973270
1972300
1971270
1970220
1969290
1968410
1967200
196680
1965100
1964110
1963100
1962110
196180
196060
195980
195850
195700
195600
195500
195450
195300
195200
195100
195000

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