NAME PROFILE
Nayeli
Nayeli is of Native American origin, particularly from the Zapotec culture, meaning 'I love you.' It carries a deep sense of affection and connection, often embodying qualities of love, warmth, and compassion.
Key Stats
| Total births | 24,665 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2001 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 23%TX — 22%IL — 19%AZ — 19%CO — 16%
Notable People
Nayeli (fictional character in the novel *The House on Mango Street*) · Nayeli Rojas (Mexican artist and activist) · Nayeli Salgado (Mexican soccer player) · Nayeli Garcia (Mexican poet) · Nayeli Calderon (Mexican political figure)
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