Total births
4,040
Girls' name · since 1987
Yarely
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 4,040 babies named Yarely, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2212
- among girls today
- 4,040
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
4,040 babies have been named Yarely since 1987, making it today's #2212 girls' name.
Yarely has 4,040 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2212 as of the latest data, more common than 88% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #2212 among girls today
- 4,040 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
- 88% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Yarely is currently the #2212 girls' name in America, more common than 88% of girls - 4,040 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2212
- among girls today
- 4,040
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
Yarely vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2212
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 88% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Yarely was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
213 babies were named Yarely in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Yarely compares
4,040 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,726 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
Yarely's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yarely | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,040 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 213 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yarely's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yarely's full recorded timeline at 2007, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 213 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yarely at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#2,212
Active since
1987
Yarely popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 213
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Yarely by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yarely's strongest decade.
1,517 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Yarely births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s 335
1990s
335 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,473 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,517 births
- 2020s
2020s
702 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,517 births (38% of all-time use).
How Yarely 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 Yarely's total volume
Yarely vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Yarely by state
Where Yarely concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,119 | 27.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 736 | 18.2% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 158 | 3.9% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 140 | 3.5% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 107 | 2.6% |
| #6 | Florida | | 86 | 2.1% |
| #7 | New York | | 85 | 2.1% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 82 | 2.0% |
California share of Yarely's total US births 27.7%
Even split
1,119 of 4,040 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Yarely appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yarely? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 4,040 babies named Yarely. Today it holds rank #2212 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 213 births.
When was Yarely most popular? ▼
Yarely was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,517 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Yarely most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yarely are California (1,119 births), Texas (736 births), Illinois (158 births).
How long has the name Yarely been used? ▼
Records for Yarely go back to 1987, giving 39 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yarely? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaretzi, Yareli, Yaritza, Yara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yarely's data
- Yarely's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,517 total births) through the 2020s (702) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yarelys (1,119 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yarely
Nearby Names Like Yarely
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yarely
Yaretzi Girl
#795 13,609 births
Yareli Girl
#794 10,702 births
Yaritza Girl
#2908 8,431 births
Yara Girl
#581 7,534 births
Yaretzy Girl
#3373 2,762 births
Compare Yarely side by side: Yarely vs Yaretzi Yarely vs Yareli Yarely vs Yaritza
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1987–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yarely: #2212 Girls' Name - 4,040 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yarely. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Yarely 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 July 2026.