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Yasiel
OriginHebrew
Meaning"whom God made"
US Rank#1916
2025 SSA
About Yasiel
Yasiel is gaining a following thanks to superstar baseball player Yasiel Puig, a Cuban native who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Biblical Yasiel, which can also be spelled Jasiel, was a warrior in David's army. About 100 baby boys were given the name in both spellings in the U.S. last year, a number that is expected to rise.
Pronounced yah-see-EL.
As of October 2026, Yasiel ranked #1916 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1704 in 2018.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,062 | 69 | 35.9 |
| 2015 | #2,599 | 48 | 25 |
| 2016 | #2,989 | 40 | 21.1 |
| 2017 | #2,316 | 57 | 30.8 |
| 2018 | #1,704 | 93 | 51.2 |
| 2019 | #2,018 | 73 | 40.7 |
| 2020 | #2,436 | 54 | 31.3 |
| 2021 | #2,647 | 49 | 28 |
| 2022 | #2,113 | 71 | 40.7 |
| 2023 | #2,650 | 50 | 29.2 |
| 2024 | #2,005 | 77 | 44.7 |
| 2025 | #1,916 | 82 | 48 |
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- Yasiel Puig
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