Excel vs Yahya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Boy #706 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Islamic Arabic Turkish African

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Excel Rank #38,796

Yahya Rank #706

Yahya is more popular, ranked #706 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Yahya more popular?

Yahya is more popular, ranked #706 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Yahya mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Yahya means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Arabic origin).

Are Excel and Yahya boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Yahya is primarily a boy name.