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Yaneli

Girl

Meaning of Yaneli: American: 'invented name of uncertain origin'

Yaneli is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1168th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1168

189 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,911

First recorded 1981 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 7 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 35 babies1990: 23 babies19901991: 31 babies1992: 27 babies1993: 61 babies1994: 50 babies1995: 46 babies1996: 50 babies1997: 62 babies1998: 58 babies1999: 59 babies2000: 87 babies20002001: 103 babies2002: 66 babies2003: 98 babies2004: 111 babies2005: 139 babies2006: 126 babies2007: 138 babies2008: 148 babies2009: 175 babies2010: 139 babies20102011: 118 babies2012: 160 babies2013: 151 babies2014: 162 babies2015: 150 babies2016: 128 babies2017: 119 babies2018: 100 babies2019: 97 babies2020: 117 babies20202021: 109 babies2022: 133 babies2023: 162 babies2024: 154 babies2025: 189 babies
US babies named Yaneli per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 189.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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