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Yachet

Gender
Girl
Say it
YAH-khet
Origin
Hebrew

Yachet is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Yachet come from?

Hebrew: Yiddish name, perhaps from Yocheved

Is Yachet a girl's or a boy's name?

Yachet is a girls' name.

How popular is Yachet in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the girls named Yachet in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1990Busiest: 17 in 20152024
Yachet in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202414#7,590
20236#13,456
20229#10,377
202113#8,019
20206#13,448
201912#8,592
20187#12,459
201710#9,939
201610#10,109
201517#6,974
201410#10,124
201313#8,575
20120–
201114#8,192
20108#12,270
20098#12,423
200810#10,802
200710#10,814
20067#13,601
200512#8,878
200414#7,823
20030–
20020–
20015#15,345
20000–
19996#12,681
19986#12,420
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19935#13,435
19920–
19910–
19906#11,403

Names like Yachet

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Yachet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yachet, updated 20 October 2026.