Ayelet

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning deer or gazelle.

Babies a year
33
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ayelet by the numbers

Ayelet was given to 33 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 41 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ayelet. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ayelenbright or clear25 in the US (2017)
  • Adelenoble344 in the US (2017)
  • Asenetshe belongs to the father; wife of Joseph12 in the US (2017)
  • Aylethdoe or female deer7 in the US (2017)
  • Azeleadry; a flowering plant of the genus rhododendron6 in the US (2017)
  • Aseretten5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a deer

Like Ayelet, each of these has a deer in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Devynfawn-like; a modern respelling of Devin313 in the US (2017)
  • Tabithagazelle143 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Raleighdeer meadow or clearing235 in the US (2017)
  • Rayleighdeer meadow or clearing; a respelling of Raleigh187 in the US (2017)
  • Fiadhwild, woodland deer182 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hartleyhart meadow; deer clearing157 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ayelet

EkamHarleiAvyanaChisomEstefaniFinnleeAevaHaydee

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