Yamel Name Popularity and Statistics
Yamel is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Yamel?
Yamel is spelled Y-A-M-E-L. The name has 5 letters.
Yamel Popularity in 2013
Rank#14,582
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 380 places to #14,582 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2012.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Yamel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1979 through 2013. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Girls | 6 | #14,582 |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2010 | Girls | 5 | #16,992 |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 |
| 2008 | Girls | 6 | #15,405 |
| 2008 | Boys | 5 | #12,553 |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 |
| 2004 | Girls | 5 | #16,099 |
| 2002 | Girls | 11 | #8,837 |
| 2001 | Girls | 12 | #8,196 |
| 1999 | Girls | 13 | #7,239 |
| 1997 | Girls | 7 | #10,836 |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 |
| 1995 | Girls | 7 | #10,514 |
| 1994 | Girls | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1993 | Girls | 7 | #10,588 |
| 1991 | Girls | 8 | #9,336 |
| 1990 | Girls | 5 | #12,958 |
| 1989 | Girls | 8 | #8,761 |
| 1982 | Girls | 5 | #10,517 |
| 1979 | Girls | 6 | #9,010 |
When Was Yamel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1999 · Girls
13 recorded births
National rank #7,239
2001 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #8,196
2002 · Girls
11 recorded births
National rank #8,837
2009 · Boys
10 recorded births
National rank #7,692
Where Yamel Ranked Highest in 2002
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,768 | 5 |