How Many People Are Named Yarel?

Complete statistics for the name Yarel in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Yarel
Very Rare
880
Estimated People
1 in 375,000
1 in X Americans
2009
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
268 (30%)
♀ Female
612 (70%)
30%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 14

Population Share

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
Arizona 6
California 105
Colorado 7
Florida 6
Georgia 11
Illinois 23
Indiana 5
North Carolina 11
New York 13
Texas 92
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Yarel

How Many People Have the Name Yarel in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 880 people in the United States currently share the name Yarel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 375,000 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Yarel a Common or Rare Name?

Yarel is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Yarel Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Yarel are covered in full on the Yarel name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Yarel Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Yarel in SSA data, approximately 30% are male and 70% are female. Yarel leans female but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Yarel Most Popular?

The name Yarel reached peak popularity in 2009, with 126 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Yarel Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Yarel across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Yarel?

Approximately 880 people in the United States share the name Yarel, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Yarel a rare name?

Yarel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 375,000 Americans has this name.

What does the name Yarel mean?

The meaning and origin of Yarel is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Yarel more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 30% of people named Yarel are male and 70% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Yarel most popular?

The name Yarel reached its peak in 2009, with 126 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People880
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 375,000
GenderFemale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2009
Male %30%
Female %70%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset — birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.