Jael

The name Jael translates to 'mountain goat' or 'to ascend' in Hebrew. It is also associated with strength and resilience, reflective of its biblical roots where Jael is depicted as a powerful and clever woman.

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The name Jael has its roots in the Hebrew language. It originates from the Bible, appearing in the Old Testament.

  • Popularity: 1,774th
  • Babies named Jael in the US in 2023:
    Female: 132
    Male: 147
  • Nicknames: Jay, Jae, Ellie, Jai, LaLa.
  • Full Names: Jaelina, Jaelissa, Jaelita, Jaelah, Jaeline.
  • Famous Namesakes: Jael de Pardo - Television Host, Jael Strauss - Model, Jael Unger - Actress, Jael Mboga - Singer, Jael Ferreira da Silva - Soccer Player.
  • Gender: Jael is traditionally recognized as a unisex name, with historical use predominantly for females, but also adopted by males in modern times.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Jael resonates with the number 5, representing freedom, adaptability, and an adventurous spirit. People with this name tend to break conventional norms and are often seen as explorers, both in thought and life.

Jael is a relatively rare name, with periodic surges in popularity linked to cultural events or prominent figures. It is more commonly found in religious communities or among those seeking unique, historically-rich names.

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