Neri vs Yaniel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Neri

Boy #5,667 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"my candle, my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Israeli Italian Jewish Spanish

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Boy #5,579 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is gracious (via John/Juan origin)"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cuban Latin American Spanish

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Neri Rank #5,667

Yaniel Rank #5,579

Yaniel is more popular, ranked #5579 vs #5667 for Neri.

Is Neri or Yaniel more popular?

Yaniel is more popular, ranked #5579 compared to Neri at #5667 in the United States.

What do Neri and Yaniel mean?

Neri means "my candle, my light" (Hebrew origin). Yaniel means "God is gracious (via John/Juan origin)" (Hebrew via Spanish origin).

Are Neri and Yaniel boy or girl names?

Neri is primarily a boy name. Yaniel is primarily a boy name.