Jael

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 58% girls / 42% boys

Jael first appears in the U.S. data in 1957 and has been recorded in 59 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 206 babies (rank #1,197 that year). In 2024 it was given to 148 girls (rank #1,470). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.
7,640
Total babies (all years)
59
Years in the data
206
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
195714#3,204
19656#6,080
196810#4,600
19699#5,191
19706#7,406
19716#7,736
197212#4,624
197317#3,688
197411#5,134
197521#3,324
197612#4,998
197718#3,956
197817#4,141
197936#2,547
198020#3,896
198129#3,015
198222#3,694
198323#3,471
198427#3,175
198528#3,187
198626#3,392
198735#2,800
198831#3,182
198938#2,893
199036#3,102
199134#3,237
199241#2,886
199337#3,122
199450#2,515
199549#2,565
199668#2,047
199753#2,459
199865#2,205
199977#2,026
200087#1,944
200176#2,158
200294#1,890
2003100#1,850
200484#2,140
200587#2,129
2006105#1,923
2007175#1,383
2008167#1,423
2009131#1,698
2010161#1,422
2011156#1,446
2012206#1,197
2013177#1,327
2014159#1,429
2015152#1,501
2016145#1,546
2017147#1,508
2018173#1,315
2019154#1,443
2020127#1,636
2021131#1,604
2022143#1,515
2023132#1,588
2024148#1,470