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Yarelie

yah-REH-lee-eh · Of uncertain origin; possibly a variant of Yareli, itself often considered a modern invention.

Peak popularity
2012
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Yarelie since 1999

Babies named Yarelie per year in U.S. Social Security records.

51116200020102020Most births 2012Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s5
2000s76
2010s50
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Yarelie is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1999, placing it among the wave of creative, melodious names that emerged in the late 20th century. Its earliest known occurrence is 1999, and it has never reached the top 1000, making it a rare choice. The name peaked in popularity in 2012, but its trajectory has been stable since then, without dramatic rises or falls. Yarelie is part of a family of names including Yareli and Yarely, which are most common in communities with Spanish-language heritage, though the name itself is an English-language invention. No top states for the name are recorded, likely due to its low overall usage.

Yarelie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1999, part of a group of melodious invented names (like Yareli and Yarely) popular among Spanish-speaking communities. It may be a creative respelling or elaboration of names ending in -eli, possibly influenced by María or other religious names, but no traditional etymology is attested.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Yari, Yaya, Lie

Variants: Yareli, Yarely, Yareliz, Yarilette

Sibling names for Yarelie

Names that share Yarelie's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Yarelie mean?
The meaning of Yarelie is not definitively known. It is a modern invention, likely a creative variant of Yareli, which itself has no established historical meaning.
How popular is Yarelie in the US?
Yarelie has never appeared in the top 1000 names. It peaked in rank in 2012, and usage has been stable since the 2010s.
Is Yarelie a boy or girl name?
Yarelie is almost exclusively used for girls, based on U.S. Social Security data.