How Many People Are Named Yeriel?
An estimated 380 people in the United States have the first name Yeriel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Yeriel peaked in popularity in 2010 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yeriel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Yeriel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
380
About 1 in 901,985 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2010
27 births
Total Registered
384
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yeriel
Yeriel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 384 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yeriel as a male name
Ranked #5,211 in 2024
19 male births in 2024
Peak: 2010 (27 births)
Yeriel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yeriel span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 185 babies were registered. While Yeriel is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Yeriel by Decade
How has Yeriel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Yeriel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yeriel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Yeriel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yeriel?
We estimate approximately 380 people named Yeriel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 901,985 Americans share this first name.
Is Yeriel a common name?
Yeriel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 384 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yeriel most popular?
Yeriel reached peak popularity in 2010, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yeriel is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yeriel a male name?
Yeriel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yeriel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yeriel Smith, Yeriel Johnson, Yeriel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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