Yaremi

“my friend”

Cuba origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#11112US 2023

9Births / yr

↓Falling

179All-time births

📅 Since 199500

How to pronounce Yaremi

YAH·REM·ee

/ˈjɑ.ˈrɛm.iː/ · stress on YAH · 3 syllables

“my friend”

Cuba origin · Girl name

What does Yaremi mean and where does it come from?

Yaremi is a name of Cuban origin that signifies 'my friend'. It has roots in modern matronymics and is relatively new, gaining popularity primarily throughout the 20th century in Cuba and some other Latin American countries. It conveys warmth and friendship, making it a popular choice among parents

Cultural significance

Yaremi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Cuba-speaking communities, where it reflects values of my friend.

Peak popularity

Reached #7304 in 2008 — currently #11112 in the US.

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How else can you spell Yaremi?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Yaremy

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Yaremi?

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

Yaremi Grace

How popular is Yaremi right now?

Falling — down 764 spots — currently #11112 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#11112 · Top 8.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#11112	9	▼ down 764 · -10% births
2022	#10348	10	▲ up 7204 · +100% births
2021	#17552	5	▼ down 1681
2020	#15871	5	▼ down 6853 · -62% births
2010	#9018	13	▲ up 2508 · +44% births
2005	#11526	9	▲ up 5115 · +80% births
2000	#16641	5	▼ down 3268 · -17% births
1995	#13373	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Yaremi

Best Year2010Rank #9018

Peak Count13

Average Rank#13180

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20238 years

The story of Yaremi

Yaremi is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 179 total births recorded, Yaremi remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13373 in 1995 to #11112 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Yaremi in 2008:

Emma Isabella Emily Olivia Ava

Yaremi by decade

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

Decade	Births
1990s	11
2000s ★	96
2010s	67
2020s	5

💎Yaremi has only 179 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Yaremi?

Common

YarYarieYaryEmi

What names sound and feel like Yaremi?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Yaremi also consider these

Yareli

Mexico · Spanish

Yaresi

African · God's gift or

Yareni

Mexico · Nahuatl

Aremi

Nigeria · a child born

Akemi

Japan · 明美, meaning 'bright'

Yaleni

Mexico · Warmth, heat

Naemi

English · A meaningful name

Yaseli

English · A meaningful name

Common questions about the name Yaremi

What does the name Yaremi mean?

Yaremi means "my friend" — a name rooted in Cuba 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 Yaremi?

Yaremi is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Yaremi have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Yaremi?

Yaremi originates from Cuba tradition. Cuba 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 Yaremi?

Yaremi is a three-syllable name pronounced Y AA1 R EH1 M IY0. 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 Yaremi?

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