Yoli

Girls' name

Diminutive of Yolanda

Yoli has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 2002. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2007, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Yoli, 2022

1 in 564,000

Yoli over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Yoli: meaning, origin, and history

Diminutive of Yolanda

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Yoli means

Yoli is a diminutive of Yolanda.

Origin, language, and formation

Yoli is used in Spanish.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Yolanda.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 32 girls were recorded with the name Yoli between 2002 and 2022. Its highest annual count was 6 in 2007; its best national rank was #15,241 in 2022.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Yoli?

Yoli had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2022, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2022: 1 in 564,000; 6 of 3,385,755 births
Among girls only: 1 in 273,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 2022: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 391,139 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Yoli sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2022 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 391,139 children born in 2022 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Yoli. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Yolis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Yoli was born before 2007 — so the typical Yoli is around 18 today.

Median birth year: 2007; About 18 years old
Biggest decade: 2000s; 50.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 32; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2000s — 50.0% of all recorded uses (16).

Is Yoli rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 2007 (6)
Years since peak: 18; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Shifting; 20.0% average annual change
Best rank ever: #15,241; 2022

Spellings of Yoli

Yoli is not the most common spelling — Lori is, with 34.4% against Yoli's <0.01%.

Lori34.4%341,911
Toni10.1%100,198
Lola9.7%96,892
Jodi8.0%79,695
Tori3.7%37,134
Kali3.3%32,527
Ola3.0%29,651
Joni2.9%28,815

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Yoli around the world

Where Yoli ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

France
2008–2023
#6,362
in 2023

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Yoli by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #15,241; 2022
Peak year: 2007; 6 that year
First recorded: 2002
Last recorded: 2022
All-time count: 32
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Yoli

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Yolet Soli Noli Yolany Zoli Yolani Yolan Oli Koli Yoleth Yola Yolandi Nicoli Moli Yolana Yoltzin Yolimar Yolette Yolotzin Yolandia Yoland Yolaine Yolaunda Atoli

Sibling names for Yoli

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Jailyn Kalli Neveah Marlen Jaylyn Lupita Rhianna Marin

For a brother

Jaeden Nikhil Jamarcus Slade Brandt Nevin Ean Davian

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