unisex name
Yamel
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Births on record 179
Yamel is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 85% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2013 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1999, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
Yamel over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 19 |
| 1980s | 13 |
| 1990s | 59 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 23 |
How popular is Yamel?
In 2013, Yamel was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Yamel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Yamel also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yamel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Yamel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yamel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Yamel
How popular is the name Yamel?
In 2013, Yamel was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Yamel a girl's or a boy's name?
Yamel is used for both girls and boys. About 85% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Yamel most popular?
Yamel peaked in 1999, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.