Yetzael - A very unique male name
Yetzael at a glance
Yetzael is ranked #3777 among boy baby names in 2025, with 6 births in 2025. It peaked in 2024 at #2736 and first appeared on the charts in 2023.
- Rank in 2025
- #3777
- Births in 2025
- 6
- Peak year
- 2024 (#2736)
- First appeared
- 2023
- Popularity
- 1 in 244,381 boys
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 244,381 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Yetzael peaked in popularity 2 years ago in 2024 on position 2736.
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Yetzael is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Yetzael is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,561 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,561.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Yetzael is where you live.
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Yetzael origin and meaning
Modern (Mexican and Spanish-American)
Uncertain — a very recent Spanish-American coinage in the -el pattern of biblical angel and hero names; no documented construction explains its first element
Yetzael is among the newest names in this batch, entering the data only in 2023 and jumping to sixteen births in 2024. It follows the productive Mexican pattern of fresh coinages ending in -el — Yazael, Yadiel, Yazael-type names — but what Yetza- represents is not documented. Its story so far is a fast start inside one naming community.
Origin uncertain
Yetzael is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables.
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Name statistics
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understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3777 |
| 2024 | 2736 |
| 2023 | 3297 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2561 |
Even more about Yetzael
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.
Is Yetzael a common or unique name?
By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.What is the number of syllables for the name Yetzael?
2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.Pronunciation
yeht-sah-EL · /jɛtsɑˈɛl/
Pronunciation is not yet settled outside its community; also heard as YET-sah-el.
Around the world
No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.
Spellings and nicknames
- Yazael — A similar recent coinage in the same -el pattern
Famous bearers
None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2023, and its oldest bearers are still young.
Style
Modern coinage
Why parents choose it
Yetzael has a striking, biblical-adjacent sound while being entirely new.
Worth knowing
- It is so new that spelling and pronunciation will vary even among people who know the name
