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Yanet

Gender
Girl
Say it
ya-NET
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#3,776 for girls
US rank, 2025
#7,883 for girls

Yanet is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).

What does Yanet mean?

Hebrew: Latin American spelling of Janet

“God is gracious”

A Spanish-style spelling of Janet, a pet form of Jane, the feminine of John.

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

Yanet is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Yanet in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,776th among girls
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 29% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Yanet, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th.

2025 had the most girls named Yanet of any year since it first appeared, in 2010.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.

2010Busiest: 6 in 20252025
Yanet in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#3,776
20243#5,966
20230–
20220–
20211#7,491
20203#5,734
20194#4,904
20180–
20174#4,967
20160–
20150–
20140–
20133#6,003
20120–
20113#6,007
20103#5,938

How popular is Yanet in the US?

Rank in 2025
7,883rd among girls
Babies in 2025
13 about 1 in 120,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 38% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Yanet, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,755th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 88 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Yanet than any year since 1978.

Half of all the girls named Yanet in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1974Busiest: 88 in 20042025
Yanet in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202513#7,883
202416#6,928
202317#6,675
202228#4,790
202127#4,829
202027#4,755
201923#5,445
201824#5,311
201728#4,809
201638#3,923
201546#3,429
201433#4,348
201339#3,847
201240#3,853
201158#2,944
201050#3,255
200949#3,360
200862#2,855
200765#2,787
200665#2,728
200572#2,432
200488#2,065
200376#2,240
200275#2,196
200173#2,207
200061#2,476
199972#2,112
199859#2,367
199769#2,042
199669#2,012
199567#2,023
199483#1,752
199380#1,811
199269#1,982
199162#2,130
199062#2,096
198944#2,567
198846#2,364
198735#2,778
198636#2,681
198515#4,858
198422#3,612
198338#2,432
198240#2,414
198139#2,447
198018#4,147
197918#4,051
197812#5,214
197710#5,886
19765#9,282
19750–
19746#7,678

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Yanet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yanet, updated 20 October 2026.