Eyal
Boy · eh-YAHL · Hebrew
Eyal is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “strength”. In 2025 it ranked 6,140th for boys in the US (14 babies).
What does Eyal mean?
Hebrew: Modern Hebrew name
“strength”
A Hebrew name meaning strength; the word appears in Psalm 88, 'like a man without strength'.
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Is Eyal a girl's or a boy's name?
Eyal is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Eyal in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 4 boys.
Eyal in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
How popular is Eyal in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,140among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 120,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the US were named Eyal, making it the 6,140th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 1967.
Half of all the boys named Eyal in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Eyal in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,140 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2021 | 19 | #4,932 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,107 |
| 2016 | 17 | #5,314 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,320 |
| 2014 | 18 | #5,062 |
| 2013 | 14 | #5,919 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5,250 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,507 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,516 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6,259 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,928 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,489 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 9 | #5,513 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,408 |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 6 | #5,920 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #5,557 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 8 | #4,507 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 8 | #4,155 |
| 1977 | 10 | #3,604 |
| 1976 | 9 | #3,722 |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,795 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 7 | #3,594 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 5 | #3,964 |
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