In 2025, 19 US girls were named Yanelli, making it the 6,311th most common girls’ name of the year, down 158 places from #6,153 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 20 girls named Yanelli in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #5,011, reached in 2013. That year also had the most girls given the name: 28. For comparison, it was #9,463 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Yanelli in 37 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1989 with 5 babies. In all, 545 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 176 babies named Yanelli.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 161 US girls were named Yanelli; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 21. In 2025 that was about 1 in 84,593 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Yaneli (3,911 babies since 1880) and Yanely (1,706 babies since 1880).