Jael
Origin and Meaning
The name Jael is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “mountain goat”.
Jael is a name with Biblical roots, originating from Hebrew and meaning mountain goat. Jael has a strong historical and religious significance, mainly noted for the story of Jael in the Book of Judges in the Old Testament. While more traditionally recognized as a female name due to this story, it's a distinctive choice for boys, adding an element of uniqueness. The name has not yet seen mass popularity, making it a rare gem for parents looking for something different. Jael is concise and impactful, perfect for a family seeking a name with a mix of ancient roots and contemporary appeal.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | mountain goat |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ (2/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | J |
| Styles | religious, rare |
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