Name Legacy

Jael

Recorded 1957–2025 · United States

Jael was most popular in 2012, when 409 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,289 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,670, with 304 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 7,948 people named Jael.

Most popular in2012
Rank that year#1,289
Births that year409
Total since 18807,948

Jael over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jael’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org