Yaneli Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Yaneli is a name of Spanish origin that means 'God is gracious'. It evolved from the Hebrew name 'Yanel'. The name has gained popularity in recent decades, especially in Latin American culture. It is associated with grace and positive characteristics.
The name Yaneli is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Yaneli has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Yaneli' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4222nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1774th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1653rd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Yaneli' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Yaneli"
Pronunciation
/jəˈnɛli/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
Yaneli is believed to be a modern variant of the name 'Yanel', which is derived from the Hebrew name 'Yanel', meaning 'God is gracious'. It has connections to names that emphasize grace and favor.
Meaning
God is gracious
Language Evolution
Yanel, Yaneli
Historical Usage
Yaneli gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in Latin American communities, as a unique and modern name choice.
Variants & Derivatives
Yanel, Yanelis, Yani
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Yaneli is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with positive qualities and a youthful spirit.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Yaneli"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Yaneli"
"Yaneli" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4222nd of 27321 | 353 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1774th of 35406 | 1,787 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1653rd of 30306 | 1,582 |
Regional Popularity of "Yaneli" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Yaneli" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
100.00% 3685th/3685 |
- |
59.49% 3090th/5194 |
27.64% 1746th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
41.20% 1888th/4582 |
63.07% 3257th/5164 |
23.14% 1692nd/7313 |
16.33% 1219th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
47.52% 1893rd/3984 |
68.82% 3088th/4487 |
22.98% 1568th/6822 |
18.13% 1138th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Yaneli"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Yaneli" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.