Girls' name · since 1985
Yareli
10,702 babies named Yareli in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1,592 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #793 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 10,702
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yareli currently ranks #793 among girls' names in America, with 10,702 babies recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yareli has been recorded 10,702 times among girls since 1985, currently ranked #793 nationally and more common than 95% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #1,592 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #793 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 10,702 born since 1985
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yareli ranks #1,592 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #793 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 10,702 born since 1985, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1,592 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #793 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 10,702
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yareli's 10,702 recorded births place it above 97.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
36 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Yareli compares
10,702 Top 9% higher than 91% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yareli's all-time total is 28x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yareli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 10,702 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 591 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yareli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yareli's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 83% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 17%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 591, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yareli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 591
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Currently ranks #793 among girls.
10,702 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 591 births in a single year.
Yareli by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (4,195 births, 39% of the file).
2010s was Yareli's strongest decade.
4,195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Yareli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 38
1980s
38 births
- 1990s 671
1990s
671 births
- 2000s
2000s
3,576 births
- 2010s
2010s
4,195 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,222 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 4,195 births (39% of all-time use).
Yareli decade highlights
- Peak decade 4,195 births
- Runner-up 3,576 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Yareli compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yareli's total volume
Yareli by state
Where Yareli concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 2,984 | 27.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 2,039 | 19.1% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 566 | 5.3% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 456 | 4.3% |
| #5 | Florida | | 331 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Colorado | | 309 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 307 | 2.9% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 305 | 2.8% |
2,984 of 10,702 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 27.9% of nationwide
- Texas 19.1% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.3% of nationwide
- Arizona 4.3% of nationwide
- Florida 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 36 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 27.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Yareli appears in 36 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Yareli's data
- Yareli's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (4,195 total births) through the 2020s (2,222) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yarelis (2,984 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yareli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Yareli draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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