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Yael

what does Yael mean?

Yael Pronunciation of YaelYael is a Hebrew name meaning 'mountain goat' or 'to ascend'. It is derived from the biblical character Yael, who was a heroine in the story of the Israelites' victory over the Canaanites.


Variations

Jael, Yaelle, Yaeli, Yaela, Yaella

How popular is Yael

Yael is a moderately popular name, ranking #1300 in the United States in 2020 according to the Social Security Administration.

Which version is better?

There is no 'better' version of the name Yael, as it is a matter of personal preference. Some may prefer the original Hebrew spelling, while others may prefer one of the variations listed above.

Similar Names

Yara, Yasmine, Yana, Yara, Yalena, Yalina, Yalissa, Yalitza, Yalena, Yalonda

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