girl's name
Yanay
yah-NY (Hebrew)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 60
Yanay is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2022, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2009.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yanay Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How Popular Is Yanay?
In 2024, Yanay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Yanay
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Yanay
- Hebrew yah-NY
Sibling Names for Yanay
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yanay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yanay
How popular is the name Yanay?
In 2024, Yanay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Yanay a girl's or a boy's name?
Yanay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yanay?
Yanay has 2 syllables.
When was Yanay most popular?
Yanay peaked in 2022, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.