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
0%100%Median name50%95.4%
Yareli vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Yareli's 10,702 recorded births place it above 97.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

36 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2009)
591
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
0200400600800 19851991199720032009201520212025 343

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 4,195 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -60, 6.6%-146, 2.1%-64, 8.7%-146, 4.8%-33, 12.8%-53, 5.3%-105, 3.8%-145, 4.1%-95, 3.8%-144, 2.4%-77, 9.6%-44, 11.9%-128, 3.5%-111, 8.7%-142, 2.1%Yareli-41, 5.5%Yareli
Yareli vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yareli by state

Where Yareli concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Yareli
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%
California share of Yareli's total US births 27.9%
Even split

2,984 of 10,702 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.

Yareli appears in 36 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yareli?
Yareli has been given to 10,702 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #1,592 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #793 of 17,297. 591 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
Where does Yareli sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yareli most popular?
Yareli was most popular in the 2010s decade with 4,195 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Yareli most popular?
The top states for the name Yareli are California (2,984 births), Texas (2,039 births), Illinois (566 births).
How long has the name Yareli been used?
Records for Yareli go back to 1985, giving 41 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yareli?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaretzi, Yaritza, Yara, Yarely, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

Keep exploring Yareli

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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.

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.