Boys' name · since 2012

Yoriel

34 babies named Yoriel in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,026 of 45,481
all-time among boys
34
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade

Yoriel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 34 have been recorded since 2012.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoriel has been recorded 34 times among boys since 2012, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 2012 to 2023.

  • #25,026 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 34 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoriel ranks #25,026 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#25,026 of 45,481
all-time among boys
34
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yoriel's 34 recorded births place it above 44.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Yoriel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yoriel's full recorded timeline at 2018, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yoriel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2018)
9
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
45678910 20122014201820222023 6

Yoriel by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (23 births, 68% of the file).

2010s was Yoriel's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Yoriel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yoriel? ▼
34 babies have been named Yoriel since 2012. All-time, it sits at #25,026 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2018 with 9 births.
Where does Yoriel sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yoriel ranks #25,026 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yoriel most popular? ▼
Yoriel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Yoriel been used? ▼
Records for Yoriel go back to 2012, giving 12 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Yoriel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include York, Yordi, Yordy, Yordan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yoriel's data

  • Yoriel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yoriel

Nearby Names Like Yoriel

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yoriel

York Boy
955 births
Yordi Boy
#5497 611 births
Yordy Boy
#9237 316 births
Yordan Boy
#9240 230 births
Yordin Boy
#12915 117 births

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Abbot
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Cromwell
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yoriel: 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, 2012–2023 (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 Yoriel 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.