Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2009

Yareli

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #794 Trend → Stable
Rank 2025
#794
among girls · unchanged vs 2024
Babies in 2025
343
named Yareli · -3% vs 2024
How common
1 in 4,686
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2009
591 babies
All-time total
10,702
#1,592 all-time among girls
First recorded
1985
in Social Security records

Yareli popularity over time

10,702 babies have been named Yareli since 1985, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.10.20.30.418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2009Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s 38 4 – #7,107
1990s 671 67 +1666% #1,542
2000s 3,576 358 +433% #511
2010s 4,195 420 +17% #530
2020s (to 2025) 2,222 370 -12% #676

Where Yareli is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 341 0.21 outside top 500
2027 339 0.21 outside top 500
2028 338 0.21 outside top 500
2029 337 0.21 outside top 500
2030 336 0.21 outside top 500

Where Yareli is most popular

Girls named Yareli per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.233 per 1,000. Strongest in New Mexico, California, and Arizona.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Yareli born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
New Mexico 22 0.905 +287%
California 421 0.501 +115%
Arizona 70 0.499 +114%
Texas 392 0.487 +109%
Colorado 48 0.430 +84%
Washington 54 0.374 +60%
Nebraska 13 0.362 +55%
Oklahoma 26 0.353 +51%
Illinois 75 0.328 +40%
Oregon 20 0.307 +32%
Virginia 49 0.287 +23%
Maryland 30 0.283 +21%
North Carolina 64 0.281 +20%
Alabama 26 0.277 +19%
Iowa 13 0.222 -5%
New Jersey 37 0.205 -12%
Georgia 45 0.198 -15%
New York 64 0.162 -31%
Florida 61 0.143 -39%
Tennessee 19 0.120 -49%
Wisconsin 12 0.117 -50%
Nevada 5 0.108 -54%
Arkansas 5 0.095 -59%
Kansas 5 0.087 -63%
Indiana 12 0.085 -63%
Louisiana 6 0.069 -71%
Minnesota 7 0.065 -72%
Michigan 11 0.060 -74%
Kentucky 5 0.058 -75%
South Carolina 5 0.056 -76%
Massachusetts 6 0.050 -79%
Ohio 11 0.046 -80%
Alaska – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Idaho – – –
Maine – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
New Hampshire – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Yareli

Yareli is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #794 in 2025 with 343 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1985, 10,702 American babies have been named Yareli. Its peak came in 2009, when 591 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 Yareli stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yareli?

The median living Yareli is about 14 years old; half are between 7 and 18. An estimated 11 thousand people named Yareli are alive in the United States today.

median 14 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Yareli year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 343 #794
2024 355 #794
2023 392 #718
2022 432 #676
2021 372 #767
2020 328 #837
2019 395 #721
2018 414 #705
2017 353 #778
2016 351 #815
2015 312 #887
2014 369 #760
2013 432 #661
2012 494 #591
2011 522 #561
2010 553 #530
2009 591 #511
2008 527 #593
2007 504 #596
2006 455 #632
2005 338 #777
2004 346 #757
2003 268 #893
2002 222 #994
2001 167 #1,217
2000 158 #1,244
1995 80 #1,801
1990 25 #4,119
1985 5 #12,476
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Yareli, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Yareli?

The median living Yareli is about 14 years old. Half of all living Yarelis are between 7 and 18 years old.

How many people named Yareli are alive today?

An estimated 11 thousand people named Yareli are alive in the United States, based on 10,702 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yareli in 2025?

Yareli ranked #794 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 343 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yareli?

10,702 babies have been named Yareli in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yareli most popular?

Yareli peaked in 2009, when 591 newborns received the name.

Is Yareli a boy or girl name?

Yareli is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Yareli rising or falling?

Yareli has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Yareli become more popular?

Yareli looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 336 girls named Yareli in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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