Yanelis
Gender: Girl
Meaning: My God is Yahweh, benevolent
Origin: Welsh/Hebrew
Popularity: Ranked #6310 in 2025 with 19 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Yaelis, meaning my god is yahweh, benevolent.
Similar names: yaelis, yaneisy, yaneliz, yanelys, yarelis, yaneli, yanelie, yanelli
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Yanelis? About 1 in 175,184 babies born in 2025 were named Yanelis, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Yanelis
What does the name Yanelis mean?
Yanelis means “My God is Yahweh, benevolent” from Welsh/Hebrew roots.
What is the origin of the name Yanelis?
Yanelis has Welsh/Hebrew origin. The traditional meaning is “My God is Yahweh, benevolent”.
How popular is Yanelis?
Yanelis ranked #6116 in 2025 — given to 19 babies that year.
When was Yanelis most popular?
Yanelis peaked in 2014 with 46 babies registered that year.
Is Yanelis a boy or girl name?
Yanelis is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Yaneliss in registered births are female.
Is the name Yanelis rising or falling in popularity?
Yanelis has risen 1249 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #7365 in 2020 to #6116 in 2025.
How long has Yanelis been recorded?
Yanelis appears in birth records across 40 years — from 1982 through 2025.