United States name statistics
Yael in United States
Estimated bearers
9,442
Country rank
#2476
Per 100k
3
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 53.6%Female 46.4%
Yael popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Yael, 1954 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1954: 5
- 1958: 5
- 1959: 8
- 1960: 6
- 1961: 8
- 1962: 11
- 1963: 10
- 1964: 11
- 1965: 10
- 1966: 8
- 1967: 20
- 1968: 41
- 1969: 29
- 1970: 22
- 1971: 27
- 1972: 30
- 1973: 27
- 1974: 33
- 1975: 34
- 1976: 42
- 1977: 55
- 1978: 51
- 1979: 38
- 1980: 45
- 1981: 44
- 1982: 57
- 1983: 56
- 1984: 62
- 1985: 41
- 1986: 61
- 1987: 61
- 1988: 57
- 1989: 59
- 1990: 63
- 1991: 67
- 1992: 62
- 1993: 58
- 1994: 56
- 1995: 48
- 1996: 84
- 1997: 77
- 1998: 92
- 1999: 97
- 2000: 115
- 2001: 121
- 2002: 149
- 2003: 191
- 2004: 231
- 2005: 234
- 2006: 269
- 2007: 298
- 2008: 320
- 2009: 330
- 2010: 334
- 2011: 286
- 2012: 346
- 2013: 344
- 2014: 346
- 2015: 286
- 2016: 308
- 2017: 316
- 2018: 331
- 2019: 338
- 2020: 343
- 2021: 348
- 2022: 391
- 2023: 472
- 2024: 452
- 2025: 431
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Yael in United States?
An estimated 9,442 people in United States are named Yael. That works out to 1 in 35,151 residents.
Is Yael a common name in United States?
Yael ranks #2476 among first names in United States.