Yarelis: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,907

among girls · ↑1,010 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Yarelis

How common

1 in 76,537

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2011

35 babies

All-time total

724

#9,321 all-time among girls

First recorded

1984

in Social Security records

Yarelis popularity over time

724 babies have been named Yarelis since 1984, 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

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	42	4	–	#7,108
1990s	108	11	+157%	#5,418
2000s	259	26	+140%	#4,454
2010s	211	21	-19%	#4,239
2020s (to 2025)	104	17	-18%	#5,741

Where Yarelis 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	22	0.01	outside top 500
2027	23	0.01	outside top 500
2028	24	0.01	outside top 500
2029	25	0.02	outside top 500
2030	26	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Yarelis

Yarelis is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,907 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 724 American babies have been named Yarelis. Its peak came in 2011, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Yarelis stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yarelis?

The median living Yarelis is about 17 years old; half are between 11 and 23. An estimated 700 people named Yarelis are alive in the United States today.

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

Yarelis year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	21	#5,907
2024	17	#6,917
2023	22	#5,741
2022	14	#8,012
2021	11	#9,529
2020	19	#6,309
2019	17	#7,011
2018	12	#9,129
2017	14	#8,272
2016	14	#8,374
2015	19	#6,709
2014	25	#5,449
2013	16	#7,733
2012	30	#4,832
2011	35	#4,239
2010	29	#4,970
2009	30	#4,924
2008	33	#4,643
2007	25	#5,701
2006	33	#4,454
2005	29	#4,698
2004	29	#4,702
2003	29	#4,528
2002	20	#5,894
2001	15	#7,312
2000	16	#6,801
1995	16	#5,949
1990	–	–
1985	8	#8,309
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
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1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Yarelis?

The median living Yarelis is about 17 years old. Half of all living Yareliss are between 11 and 23 years old.

How many people named Yarelis are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Yarelis are alive in the United States, based on 724 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yarelis in 2025?

Yarelis ranked #5,907 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yarelis?

724 babies have been named Yarelis in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yarelis most popular?

Yarelis peaked in 2011, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Yarelis a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Yarelis rising or falling?

Yarelis has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Yarelis become more popular?

Yarelis is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 26 girls named Yarelis in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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