Yamilette

“little flower”

Spanish origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#15092US 2023

6Births / yr

↓Falling

598All-time births

📅 Since 197900

How to pronounce Yamilette

YAM·IL·ETT·EE

/ˈjæm.ˈɪl.ˈɛtt.ˈiː/ · stress on YAM · 4 syllables

“little flower”

Spanish origin · Girl name

What does Yamilette mean and where does it come from?

Yamilette is a diminutive form derived from the Spanish name Yamileth, which has origins linked to both Arabic and Hebrew meanings, often interpreted to mean 'flower' or 'beauty'. The suffix '-ette' adds a connotation of affection or smallness, hence 'little flower'. The name is modern and predomina

Cultural significance

Yamilette has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of little flower.

Peak popularity

Reached #3944 in 2007 — currently #15092 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Yamilette?

Yamilette works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Yamilette Grace

How popular is Yamilette right now?

Falling — down 4745 spots — currently #15092 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#15092 · Top 11%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#15092	6	▼ down 4745 · -40% births
2022	#10347	10	▲ up 3053 · +43% births
2021	#13400	7	▼ down 6427 · -56% births
2020	#6973	16	▲ up 5204 · +100% births
2015	#12177	8	▼ down 7129 · -71% births
2010	#5048	28	▼ down 402 · -3% births
2005	#4646	29	▲ up 608 · +32% births
2000	#5254	22	▲ up 348 · +29% births
1995	#5602	17	▲ up 5350 · +143% births
1990	#10952	7	▼ down 605 · +17% births
1985	#10347	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Yamilette

Best Year2005Rank #4646

Peak Count29

Average Rank#9076

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1985 - 202311 years

The story of Yamilette

Yamilette is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1979. With 598 total births recorded, Yamilette remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10347 in 1985, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15092 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Yamilette in 2007:

Emily Isabella Emma Ava Madison

Yamilette by decade

Yamilette peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s	33
1990s	115
2000s ★	268
2010s	161
2020s	16

💎Yamilette has only 598 total recorded births since 1979 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Yamilette?

Common

YamYamieYamyEtte

Famous people named Yamilette

Yamilette (Spanish conquistador or explorer)

Yamilette bore this name during the Age of Exploration, spreading it across the Americas.

Yamilette (Spanish royal)

Yamilette held this name in the Spanish Crown, giving it aristocratic resonance across the Hispanic world.

Yamilette (Latin American historical figure)

Yamilette used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.

Yamilette (Spanish royal)

Yamilette held this name in the Spanish Crown, giving it aristocratic resonance across the Hispanic world.

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Common questions about the name Yamilette

What does the name Yamilette mean?

Yamilette means "little flower" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Yamilette?

Yamilette is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Yamilette?

Yamilette originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Yamilette?

Yamilette is a four-syllable name pronounced Y AE1 M IH1 L EH1 T T IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Yamilette?

Yamilette pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spanish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.