Mahalet vs Yeray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mahalet

Girl #43,691 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"tenderness, sickness"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Ethiopian Hebrew Amharic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#43,691
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maha, Hali

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yeray

Boy #4,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, powerful"

Origin: Guanche

Cultural Roots

Spanish (Canary Islands) Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,658
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ye

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mahalet Rank #43,691
Yeray Rank #4,658

Yeray is more popular, ranked #4658 vs #43691 for Mahalet.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mahalet ___

  • Mahalet Yohannes
  • Mahalet Miriam
  • Mahalet Desta
  • Mahalet Grace
  • Mahalet Ruth

Yeray ___

  • Yeray Manuel
  • Yeray Antonio
  • Yeray Luis
  • Yeray Carlos
  • Yeray Marcos
  • Yeray Rodrigo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mahalet

Tigist Selam Berhane Dawit

If you choose Yeray

Ayoze Iballa Tanausú Naira Guayarmina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mahalet or Yeray more popular?

Yeray is more popular, ranked #4658 compared to Mahalet at #43691 in the United States.

What do Mahalet and Yeray mean?

Mahalet means "tenderness, sickness" (Hebrew origin). Yeray means "great, powerful" (Guanche origin).

Are Mahalet and Yeray boy or girl names?

Mahalet is primarily a girl name. Yeray is primarily a boy name.

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