Declining since 2009, #6,838 for girls today.
Popularity of Yaneliz since 1994
Babies named Yaneliz per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 24 |
| 2000s | 122 |
| 2010s | 146 |
| 2020s | 65 |
Meaning & origin
Yaneliz is a modern American name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1994. Its peak year was 2009, when it ranked 6,838th, and since then its usage has been falling. In 2025, approximately 1 in 100,454 newborn girls received the name, and it was most popular in the state of Florida. The name likely arose from the trend of creating feminine names by combining popular sounds or syllables, such as the 'Yan-' prefix found in Yanira and the '-eliz' ending reminiscent of Elizabeth. Without a clear etymological root, Yaneliz remains a distinctive contemporary choice.
Yaneliz is a modern coinage that first appeared in the United States in the 1990s. It may blend elements of names like Yanira or Yaneisy with the popular -liz suffix, possibly influenced by names such as Lizbeth or Lizette. The name has no known traditional etymology and is considered a creative invention.
Where Yaneliz is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Yana, Liz, Yani
Sibling names for Yaneliz
Names that share Yaneliz's style, for a brother or sister.
