“Someone who understands or feels emotions deeply”
China origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#6199US 2023
15Births / yr
↑Rising
114All-time births
📅 Since 201100
What does Yeiren mean and where does it come from?
Yeiren (怡仁) is a traditional Chinese name that reflects the value of sensitivity and emotional intelligence in a person. The characters create a meaning around emotional harmony and artistic appreciation. This name might be used in various contexts in China, and its use signifies cultural appreciati
Cultural significance
Yeiren has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in China-speaking communities, where it reflects values of someone who understands or feels emotions deeply.
Peak popularity
Reached #5493 in 2015 — currently #6199 in the US.
Rising fast — up 265 spots — currently #6199 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2015–2023#6199 · Top 4.6%
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#6199
15
▲ up 265 · +7% births
2022
#6464
14
▲ up 1094 · +27% births
2021
#7558
11
▲ up 326 · +10% births
2020
#7884
10
▼ down 2391 · -41% births
2015
#5493
17
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Yeiren
2015Rank #5493
17
#6720
→Stable
2015 - 20235 years
The story of Yeiren
Yeiren is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2011. With 114 total births recorded, Yeiren remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5493 in 2015, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #6199 in 2023.
Yeiren means "Someone who understands or feels emotions deeply" — a name rooted in China 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 Yeiren?
Yeiren is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Yeiren have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Yeiren?
Yeiren originates from China tradition. China names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Yeiren trending right now?
Yeiren is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Yeiren a common or rare name?
Yeiren is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Yeiren
For a sister
Yeiren & Jade♡
Yeiren & Jiamei♡
Yeiren & Chenxi♡
Yeiren & Gaosheng♡
For a brother
Yeiren & Jade♡
Yeiren & Ziyang♡
Yeiren & Xiaver♡
Yeiren & Go♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#6199
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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