Jaiel is a unique and uncommon given name of Hebrew origin. Its meaning is "God is my judge." This name has a strong historical background, as it is mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. In the Book of Samuel, Jaiel is a valiant warrior who fought alongside King David against the Philistines. Despite its rare usage today, Jaiel holds significant biblical importance and conveys a sense of strength and courage.
Here are some interesting statistics about the name Jaiel in the United States over the past two decades:
From 2001 to 2023, there have been a total of 128 babies named Jaiel born in the United States. The name's popularity has varied year by year.
In 2001 and 2006, there were only 6 births each year with the name Jaiel. However, there was a notable increase in 2008 when 13 babies were named Jaiel.
The years 2009 to 2014 saw a fluctuating number of births for this name: 7 in 2009, 8 in 2010, 10 in 2013, and 8 again in 2014. There were another 6 births each year from 2017 to 2018.
Recently, the name Jaiel has seen a resurgence: there were 10 births in 2019, followed by increases to 11 births in both 2021 and 2022. In 2023, the number of babies named Jaiel has risen again to 12.
This data shows that while Jaiel was relatively uncommon as a baby name at the beginning of this period, its popularity has grown over time and has remained consistently higher in recent years compared to the early 2000s.