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All around the world, Йегер (Jaeger , Jäger , Yeager ) is a rare largely masculine, but seldom girly given name. The first name Йегер is habitual in Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Australia, where it is a very rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly girly name, and Germany, where it is a very rare boy's name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Germany, and Indonesia. Much more frequently, Йегер is the last name as well as the forename.
Йегер is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jäger (Huntsman) , the operatic character in the opera Schneewittchen by Heinz Holliger and Jäger , the operatic character in the opera Melusina (Kreutzer).