Yaeli
Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Yaeli
Yaeli is a Hebrew name meaning "God ascends" or "ascent of God," derived from the Hebrew elements "ya" (God) and "eli" (ascends/goes up).
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Etymology
Yaeli is a Hebrew name meaning "God ascends" or "ascent of God," derived from the Hebrew elements "ya" (God) and "eli" (ascends/goes up). The name is primarily used in Jewish communities and modern Israel, with increased popularity since the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948.
Yaeli currently ranks #5,547 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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