Girl · #6,994 in 2026

Yanelly

Name: Popularity of the name Yanelly in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Yanelly, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,994

Peak Rank

#3,639 (2007)

Total Babies

866

5-Yr Trend

-28%

1987

First Year

2026

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#3639

Peak Rank

866

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yanelly

Yanelly first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 37 Yanellys were born — ranking #4,131 that year. As of 2026, Yanelly ranks #6,994 for baby girls with 16 births, falling sharply (-28%). In total, more than 866 Yanellys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Yanelly

Phonetically similar names — useful when Yanelly is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Sunnily
Nunnally
Gianelli
Iannelli
Giannelli
Mentally
Usually
Kennelly
Unil
Venally
Youngly
Kenneally

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yanelly

What does the name Yanelly mean?

Yanelly is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Yanelly in 2026?

In 2026, Yanelly ranks #6,994 among girls' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.

When was Yanelly most popular?

Yanelly reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #3,639 that year with 37 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Yanelly most popular?

Yanelly has historically been most popular in Illinois, Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Yanelly.

Is Yanelly a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Yanelly is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Yanelly?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yanelly include Anneke, Brieann, Taeya. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yanelly

Yanelly is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 866 births in the dataset. Yanelly's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #3,639. Use the chart and map above to compare Yanelly's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.