Yarielis

“a combination of the names Yara and Elis”

Puerto Rico origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#8028US 2023

14Births / yr

↑Rising

314All-time births

📅 Since 200000

How to pronounce Yarielis

YAH·RAY·LIZ

/ˈjɑ.ˈreɪ.ˈlɪz/ · stress on YAH · 3 syllables

“a combination of the names Yara and Elis”

Puerto Rico origin · Girl name

What does Yarielis mean and where does it come from?

Yarielis is a contemporary name mostly found in Puerto Rico and among Hispanic communities in the United States. It might combine elements from the names Yara, meaning 'small butterfly' in Arabic, and Elis, potentially deriving from Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my salvation'. This name captures a

Cultural significance

Yarielis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Puerto Rico-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a combination of the names yara and elis.

Peak popularity

Reached #5009 in 2017 — currently #8028 in the US.

🌿

How else can you spell Yarielis?

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

What middle names flow best with Yarielis?

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

Yarielis Grace

How popular is Yarielis right now?

Rising fast — up 1004 spots — currently #8028 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#8028 · Top 5.9%

2000

2005

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#8028	14	▲ up 1004 · +17% births
2022	#9032	12	▼ down 1023 · -14% births
2021	#8009	14	▲ up 2632 · +56% births
2020	#10641	9	▼ down 4008 · -53% births
2015	#6633	19	▲ up 221
2010	#6854	19	▲ up 3204 · +73% births
2005	#10058	11	▲ up 4958 · +83% births
2000	#15016	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Yarielis

Best Year2015Rank #6633

Peak Count19

Average Rank#9284

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20238 years

The story of Yarielis

Yarielis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 314 total births recorded, Yarielis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15016 in 2000 to #8028 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Yarielis in 2017:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

Yarielis by decade

Yarielis peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	113
2010s ★	192
2020s	9

💎Yarielis has only 314 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Yarielis?

Common

YarYarieYaryElis

What names sound and feel like Yarielis?

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

Yarilis

Puerto Rico · bringer of light

Yaricelis

Puerto Rico · a combination of

Yarelis

Puerto Rico · Spanish

Yadielis

Puerto Rico · A possible diminutive

Marielis

Puerto Rico · Of Mary

Yavielis

English · A meaningful name

Jarielis

Puerto Rico · gift from God

Yanielis

Cuba · Gift of God

Common questions about the name Yarielis

What does the name Yarielis mean?

Yarielis means "a combination of the names Yara and Elis" — 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 Yarielis?

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

What is the cultural origin of Yarielis?

Yarielis 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 Yarielis?

Yarielis is a three-syllable name pronounced Y AA1 R EY1 L IH1 Z. 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 Yarielis?

Yarielis 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.