Yahel
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293 · #4,139 for boys in 2025, 25 births
Given to boys 97.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2014 · 82 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 782since 2001
Yahel over time
Rank among boys' names. Yahel has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #4,139 | 25 | |
| 2024 | #15,293 | 5 | #3,455 | 33 |
| 2023 | — | #4,742 | 21 | |
| 2022 | — | #4,850 | 20 | |
| 2021 | — | #6,032 | 14 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,698 | 20 | |
| 2019 | — | #3,496 | 32 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,106 | 37 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,951 | 40 | |
| 2016 | — | #4,327 | 23 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,919 | 40 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,812 | 82 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,402 | 52 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,863 | 78 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,434 | 31 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,377 | 32 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,528 | 50 | |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 | #1,813 | 81 |
| 2007 | — | #4,375 | 22 | |
| 2006 | — | #7,998 | 9 | |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | #5,875 | 13 |
| 2004 | — | #11,356 | 5 | |
| 2003 | — | #6,715 | 10 | |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #8,456 | 7 |
| 2001 | — | #10,556 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Yahel! It came in at #10,556, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2001–2002, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
Where Yahel is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#1,429 · 1 in 16,015
Best ever in a state: #669 in Arizona, 2008.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Texas | #1,429 | 11 | 1 in 16,015 |
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See more about Yahel
- 684 spots since 2024 (#3,455 → #4,139)
- 559 spots since 2020 (#4,698 → #4,139)
- 1,220 spots since 2015 (#2,919 → #4,139)
- Debuted 2001
- Peaked 2014 at #1,812 (82 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 23,425 boys born in 2014 were named Yahel (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 68,323 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 57.2% of all boys named Yahel (447) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 202 | #1,813 (2008) | #6,630 |
| 2010s | 447 | #1,812 (2014) | #2,969 |
| 2020s | 133 | #3,455 (2024) | #4,653 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Yahel in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 46,274 of them was named Yahel, which outranked 79.3% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,891Xavior41
- #2,891Zidane41
- #2,891Zyir41
- #2,951Yahel40
- #2,951Adil40
- #2,951Advith40
- #2,951Akshay40
- #3,006Abhay39
- #3,006Abisai39
- #3,006Adel39
Tied with 54 names at #2,951; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.