👧 Yael — Name Meaning & Origin

Yael

“Mountain goat”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginHebrew
ReligionJewish
Used inIsrael, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France
Numerology7 — thoughtful, wise and spiritual
Letters4 · starts with Y
Popularity★★★★☆

More names like Yael

Names similar to Yael

Names with a similar meaning

Sibling name ideas for Yael

Brother names starting with Y:

Sister names:

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Yael?

Yael means "Mountain goat" (Hebrew origin).

Is Yael a boy or girl name?

Yael is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Yael from?

Yael is used as a Jewish name in Israel, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France.

What is the lucky number for Yael?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Yael adds up to 7, linked with being thoughtful, wise and spiritual.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

← Find more baby names