Girl · #10,569 in 2026

Yanibel

Yanibel Yineva Ábrego Smith is a politician from Panama that formerly served as a Deputy of the National Assembly from 2009 until 2024 and was President of the National Assembly from 2017 until 2019. In 2024, she was elected leader of the Democratic Change party.

Current Rank
#10,569
Peak Rank
#10,569 (1994)
Total Babies
7
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1994
First Year
1994
Last Year
1994
Peak Year
#10569
Peak Rank
7
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Yanibel

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Yanibel Yineva Ábrego Smith is a politician from Panama that formerly served as a Deputy of the National Assembly from 2009 until 2024 and was President of the National Assembly from 2017 until 2019. In 2024, she was elected leader of the Democratic Change party.

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The Story of Yanibel

Yanibel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 7 Yanibels were born — ranking #10,569 that year. As of 2026, Yanibel ranks #10,569 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 7 Yanibels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Yanibel

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

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  • Runnable
  • Tenable
  • Venable
  • Minable
  • Hummable
  • Cannibal
  • Cannibale
  • Tunable
  • Manable
  • Tannable
  • Gainable

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yanibel

What does the name Yanibel mean?
Yanibel Yineva Ábrego Smith is a politician from Panama that formerly served as a Deputy of the National Assembly from 2009 until 2024 and was President of the National Assembly from 2017 until 2019. In 2024, she was elected leader of the Democratic Change party.
How popular is Yanibel in 2026?
In 2026, Yanibel ranks #10,569 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Yanibel most popular?
Yanibel reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #10,569 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Yanibel a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Yanibel is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Yanibel?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yanibel include Mercedese, Reno, Krissandra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Yanibel

Yanibel is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 7 births in the dataset. Yanibel's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #10,569. Use the chart and map above to compare Yanibel'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.