Yael Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Yael Name at a Glance

Name	Yael
Meaning	God's strength.
Origin	Israeli
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Yael Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Yael means “God's strength”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Yael Name Origin

Our database records Yael under Israeli origin. Browse more Israeli baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Yael a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Yael is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Yael

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