Is Yandel a boy or girl name?
Yandel is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 36 boys were named Yandel, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.2% of the 3,702 US babies named Yandel were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #3,317
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Yandel since 2001
- 3,702
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 511 babies
Boys and girls named Yandel, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36 | #3,317 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 55 | #2,477 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 36 | #3,333 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 46 | #2,771 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 45 | #2,756 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 59 | #2,335 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 65 | #2,164 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 81 | #1,842 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 114 | #1,498 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 125 | #1,387 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 174 | #1,101 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 155 | #1,167 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 205 | #978 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 280 | #794 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 360 | #666 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 511 | #530 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 461 | #564 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 306 | #740 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 336 | #677 | 9 | #12,386 |
| 2005 | 123 | #1,271 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 78 | #1,669 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 21 | #4,108 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 15 | #5,123 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #10,518 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Yandel reached #530 in 2009. As a girl name, it reached #12,386 in 2006. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.