Yahli
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Yahli first appeared in US Social Security records in 2012.
Over 19 babies have been named Yahli in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Yahli is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #11,361 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,361
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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#11,355 in US
English origin
"son of Edward"
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Greek origin
"short form of Critias"
#11,356 in US
Sanskrit origin
"one who is sheltered, protected"
#11,478 in US
Slavic origin
"dawn, son of dawn"
#11,392 in US
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"order, beauty, ornament"
#11,467 in US
Medieval Latin Franciscus origin
"free one, Frankish person"
#11,234 in US
Hebrew origin
"flat plain, fertile coastal plain of ..."
#11,560 in US
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About the Name Yahli
Yahli is a boy name .
Is Yahli a boy or girl name? Yahli is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,361 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #25,816. Yahli is more commonly used as a boy name.
Yahli is currently ranked #11,361 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Yahli include Yah, Yay, Yaie, and Yahkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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