Yoali
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- yoh-AH-lee
Yoali is a girls' name, meaning “night”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Yoali mean?
Nahuatl, from yohualli 'night'
“night”
A Mexican name from Nahuatl yohualli, 'night'.
Is Yoali a girl's or a boy's name?
Yoali is a girls' name.
How popular is Yoali in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2022, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Yoali in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Yoali in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | #7,590 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 16 | #6,979 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,459 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
Names like Yoali
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Yoali
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, “Yoali: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yoali, updated 20 October 2026.