Yanelys — #13981 US girls' name
41 babies named Yanelys in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 21% of names given to girls today.
46% of everyone ever named Yanelys was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Yanelys in 2006 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Yanelys
The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Yanelys between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yanelys currently holds the #13981 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Yanelys performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Yanelys shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yanelys in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Yanelys in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 41 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Yanelys at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Yanelys popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988
- Peak year (2006)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #13981 among girls.
41 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 7 births in a single year.
Yanelys by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 19 births that decade — 46% of Yanelys's all-time total
Yanelys decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Yanelys's strongest decade
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 46% of all-time use.
Yanelys by state
Where Yanelys concentrates geographically — total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 12.2% |
5 of 41 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Florida 12.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 12.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.