Yael ranked #1271 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1954, 9,270 babies have been named Yael, peaking in 2023 with 470 births. The 2010s were its biggest decade, with 3,234 births. Yael is on the rise, up about 27% over the past five years. Yael is given to both girls and boys.