Baby Names Girl Names Meaning of the Name Jael Updated February 16, 2026 by Jennifer M. Jael Gender: Female Origin: Hebrew Meaning: Wild Mountain Goat #Biblical ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Jael? The name Jael is primarily a female name of Hebrew origin that means Wild Mountain Goat. People who like the name Jael also like: Lena, Delilah, Jaelyn, Charlotte, Hazel, Ava, Joelle, Gabriel, Josiah, Eli, Liam, Elijah, Caleb, Joel Names like Jael: Jaela, Julie, Joelle, Julia, Jazziell, Jia Li, Jaziel, Jalil, Julio, Jalaal, Jaylee, Jokull, Jalia, Jaleh, Jayliah, Jalal, Jolie, Jaliyah, Jayla, Jazzelle, Jewel, July, Jela, Jill, Joel, Jalie, Jazelle, Jehiel, Joella, Jalila Stats for the Name Jael Jael is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Jael is currently not ranked in U.S. births