Declining since 2008, #1,758 for girls today.
Popularity of Yarely since 1987
Babies named Yarely per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 13 |
| 1990s | 335 |
| 2000s | 1,473 |
| 2010s | 1,517 |
| 2020s | 702 |
Meaning & origin
Yarely is a modern American coinage that first appeared on the U.S. Social Security name charts in 1987. It reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking 1,758th as of 2025, with a trajectory that has been falling since 2008. Approximately 1 in 13,976 baby girls currently receive this name. Its usage is most concentrated in the top states of Tennessee, Arizona, and Illinois. The name likely originated as a variant of Yareli, reflecting a trend of inventive, phonetic spellings in the late 20th century. Without a long historical etymology, Yarely's appeal rests on its melodic sound and modern feel.
Yarely first appeared in U.S. records in the late 20th century, likely as a variant of Yareli, itself a modern invented name possibly influenced by names like Yara or Areli. Its usage peaked in 2011 and has since declined, typical of contemporary coinages that rise and fall in popularity without a deep historical etymology.
Where Yarely is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Yari, Rely
Sibling names for Yarely
Names that share Yarely's style, for a brother or sister.

