Yarielis is a unique and captivating female given name of Latin American origin, derived from the Taíno word "yari," which means "spear." It is often associated with strength, courage, and resilience. The name Yarielis is composed of two parts: "yari" and "elis," with the latter element believed to be inspired by the Greek name Elissavet or Elisabet, meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise." This combination gives the name a distinct blend of indigenous Taíno heritage and European influence. As such, Yarielis carries a rich historical and cultural significance, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their daughter.
The name Yarielis experienced a steady increase in popularity from 6 births per year between 2000 and 2004 to a peak of 27 births in 2017. Since then, the number of annual births with this name has fluctuated between 9 and 14. Overall, there were 354 births with this name from 2000 to 2023 inclusive.