“Yarelis is a modern name popular primarily in Puerto Rican and other Hispanic cultures”
Puerto Rico origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#5734US 2023
22Births / yr
↑Rising
639All-time births
📅 Since 198400
How to pronounce Yarelis
YAH·RAY·LIS
/ˈjɑ.ˈreɪ.ˈlɪs/ · stress on YAH · 3 syllables
“Yarelis is a modern name popular primarily in Puerto Rican and other Hispanic cultures”
Puerto Rico origin · Girl name
What does Yarelis mean and where does it come from?
Yarelis is a modern name popular primarily in Puerto Rican and other Hispanic cultures. It is believed to be a blend of elements from 'Yarely' and possibly other names, indicating beauty and grace. The name is often bestowed upon girls born during springtime, symbolizing new beginnings and floral be
Cultural significance
Yarelis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Puerto Rico-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spanish.
Peak popularity
Reached #4198 in 2011 — currently #5734 in the US.
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Rising fast — up 2273 spots — currently #5734 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1985–2023#5734 · Top 4.2%
1985
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#5734
22
▲ up 2273 · +57% births
2022
#8007
14
▲ up 1522 · +27% births
2021
#9529
11
▼ down 3395 · -42% births
2020
#6134
19
▲ up 411
2015
#6545
19
▼ down 1623 · -34% births
2010
#4922
29
▼ down 270
2005
#4652
29
▲ up 2038 · +81% births
2000
#6690
16
▼ down 800
1995
#5890
16
▲ up 2391 · +100% births
1985
#8281
8
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Yarelis
2005Rank #4652
29
#6638
↘Falling
1985 - 202310 years
The story of Yarelis
Yarelis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1984. With 639 total births recorded, Yarelis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8281 in 1985 to #5734 in 2023.
Yarelis means "Spanish" — a name rooted in Puerto Rico 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 Yarelis?
Yarelis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Yarelis have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Yarelis?
Yarelis originates from Puerto Rico tradition. Puerto Rico 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 Yarelis?
Yarelis is a three-syllable name pronounced Y AA1 R EY1 L IH1 S. 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 Yarelis?
Yarelis pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Puerto Rico heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Yarelis
For a sister
Yarelis & Jariely♡
Yarelis & Dorismar♡
Yarelis & Iveliz♡
Yarelis & Marialys♡
For a brother
Yarelis & Wisin♡
Yarelis & Liam♡
Yarelis & Noah♡
Yarelis & Oliver♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#5734
🇬🇧 UK
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