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Yandel

Boy

Meaning of Yandel: Modern name invented in Puerto Rico

Yandel is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2724th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2724

46 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,748

First recorded 2001 · peak 2009

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 6 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 21 babies2004: 78 babies2005: 123 babies2006: 345 babies2007: 306 babies2008: 461 babies2009: 511 babies2010: 360 babies20102011: 280 babies2012: 205 babies2013: 155 babies2014: 174 babies2015: 125 babies2016: 114 babies2017: 81 babies2018: 65 babies2019: 59 babies2020: 45 babies20202021: 46 babies2022: 36 babies2023: 55 babies2024: 36 babies2025: 46 babies
US babies named Yandel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 511.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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