Deer, ram, or strength
Derived from the Hebrew word for a stag or ram, it symbolizes agility and power. In a broader sense, it is often interpreted as a metaphor for strength and fortitude. It is a popular modern name in Israel but remains rare in the United States.
About 14 boys were named Eyal in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Israeli model and television personality
Israeli-American actor known for various television roles
Highly successful Israeli singer performing in the Mizrahi style
British model and reality television contestant