Yarel
Every Yarel since 2006 — 901 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Yarel
Yarel is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,888 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2006, 901 American babies have been named Yarel — about 69% girls and 31% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2009, when 151 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Yarel stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Yarel year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,888 | 13 | #6,786 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,580 | 7 | #10,890 |
| 2023 | — | — | 8 | #9,722 |
| 2022 | 5 | #17,661 | 7 | #10,806 |
| 2021 | 5 | #17,560 | 7 | #10,753 |
| 2020 | — | — | 10 | #8,034 |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,745 | 16 | #5,800 |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,735 | 9 | #8,788 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,903 | 11 | #7,524 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,373 | 15 | #6,041 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,969 | 14 | #6,306 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,098 | 22 | #4,532 |
| 2013 | 58 | #2,934 | 31 | #3,495 |
| 2012 | 69 | #2,630 | 20 | #4,856 |
| 2011 | 80 | #2,345 | 14 | #6,242 |
| 2010 | 86 | #2,256 | 19 | #5,038 |
| 2009 | 126 | #1,741 | 25 | #4,158 |
| 2008 | 64 | #2,830 | 21 | #4,706 |
| 2007 | 5 | #20,469 | 5 | #14,326 |
| 2006 | 5 | #19,960 | 7 | #10,630 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Yarel in 2025?
Yarel ranked #11,888 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Yarel?
901 babies have been named Yarel in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Yarel most popular?
Yarel peaked in 2009, when 151 newborns received the name.
Is Yarel a boy or girl name?
Yarel is used for both: about 69% of babies named Yarel have been girls and 31% boys.
Is the name Yarel rising or falling?
Yarel is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.