NAME PROFILE

Tanji

Derived from 'Yara,' meaning 'lady of the waters' or 'butterfly,' combined with the suffix '-elys,' often linked to Elizabeth meaning 'God is my oath.' This name belongs to a radiant and imaginative soul who flows with grace and stands firm in her convictions.

Key Stats

Total births147
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1979
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1979
Most recent1980
Syllables2
OriginSpanish, Latin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Yarielys Delgado (Collegiate Softball Player) · Yarielys Cordero (Puerto Rican Pageant Competitor) · Yarielys Martinez (Track and Field Athlete) · Yarielys Hernandez (Theatrical Actress) · Yarielys Gonzalez (Contemporary Musical Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

YariAriElyLelys

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