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Nayelli
US Rank#3753
2025 SSA
About Nayelli
Nayelli is a beautiful feminine name with Aztec origins from Mexico. The name comes from the Nahuatl language and is believed to mean "I love you" or "I adore you," making it a deeply affectionate choice for a daughter. Nayelli remains relatively uncommon in the United States, giving it a distinctive quality while maintaining its cultural roots. The name has gained some popularity among families with Mexican heritage who wish to honor their cultural background. Nayelli typically features the pronunciation "nay-EL-ee" or "nigh-EL-ee," and may occasionally be spelled as Nayeli with a single 'l'.
Pronounced nah-YEL-ee.
As of October 2026, Nayelli ranked #3753 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1606 for girls in 2001.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,469 | 46 | 25.8 |
| 2015 | #4,374 | 33 | 18.5 |
| 2016 | #3,266 | 50 | 28.2 |
| 2017 | #4,352 | 33 | 19.1 |
| 2018 | #3,722 | 41 | 24.1 |
| 2019 | #3,767 | 40 | 23.8 |
| 2020 | #4,238 | 33 | 20.4 |
| 2021 | #3,779 | 40 | 24.4 |
| 2022 | #3,352 | 48 | 29.3 |
| 2023 | #4,335 | 33 | 20.6 |
| 2024 | #4,525 | 31 | 19.1 |
| 2025 | #3,753 | 40 | 24.9 |
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