Elicia vs Yanira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yanira

Girl #5,379 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Puerto Rican Dominican

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,379
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yani, Nira, Yaya

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Elicia Rank #5,578
Yanira Rank #5,379

Yanira is more popular, ranked #5379 vs #5578 for Elicia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elicia ___

  • Elicia Grace
  • Elicia Rose
  • Elicia Marie
  • Elicia Ann
  • Elicia Jane
  • Elicia Hope

Yanira ___

  • Yanira Maria
  • Yanira Isabel
  • Yanira Sofia
  • Yanira Carmen
  • Yanira Luz
  • Yanira Elena

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elicia

Alicia Natalia Sophia Elena Gabriel

If you choose Yanira

Yesenia Xiomara Dario Javier Marisol

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elicia or Yanira more popular?

Yanira is more popular, ranked #5379 compared to Elicia at #5578 in the United States.

What do Elicia and Yanira mean?

Elicia means "noble kind" (Old High German origin). Yanira means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Spanish origin).

Are Elicia and Yanira boy or girl names?

Elicia is primarily a girl name. Yanira is primarily a girl name.

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