Yariel
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- yah-ree-EL
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #1,992 for boys
Yariel is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,992nd for boys in the US (76 babies).
Where does Yariel come from?
Modern: Latin American coinage, perhaps Ariel with an initial Y-
Is Yariel a girl's or a boy's name?
Yariel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 76 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Yariel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,992among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 76about 1 in 22,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 13% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 76 boys in the US were named Yariel, making it the 1,992nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,849th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 126 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the boys named Yariel in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Yariel in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76 | #1,992 |
| 2024 | 78 | #1,985 |
| 2023 | 83 | #1,896 |
| 2022 | 70 | #2,116 |
| 2021 | 78 | #1,930 |
| 2020 | 80 | #1,849 |
| 2019 | 105 | #1,582 |
| 2018 | 86 | #1,777 |
| 2017 | 93 | #1,695 |
| 2016 | 101 | #1,605 |
| 2015 | 104 | #1,555 |
| 2014 | 105 | #1,526 |
| 2013 | 111 | #1,475 |
| 2012 | 109 | #1,478 |
| 2011 | 102 | #1,544 |
| 2010 | 126 | #1,349 |
| 2009 | 113 | #1,471 |
| 2008 | 106 | #1,523 |
| 2007 | 66 | #2,071 |
| 2006 | 76 | #1,808 |
| 2005 | 34 | #3,018 |
| 2004 | 20 | #4,259 |
| 2003 | 21 | #3,971 |
| 2002 | 22 | #3,789 |
| 2001 | 16 | #4,670 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,132 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,693 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 8 | #5,934 |
Names like Yariel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Yadiel Azriel Aziel Jaziel Jadiel Eliel Adriel Dariel Santiel Thiago Izael Yasiel
Names related to Yariel
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
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, “Yariel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yariel, updated 20 October 2026.