Given name

Yanet

Yanet is a given name from English. It is used in Spanish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Yanet comes from English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From English Janet.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1974. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yanet through the years

Babies since 1880
2,269
0 boys · 2,269 girls
Most popular year
2004
88 babies
2025
13
#8,338 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−28%
Easing
0204060198020002025Highest share 20048.1
Yanet in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1974–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 13 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 8,338 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 27.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 88 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 7,277 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Yanet’s family of names

Yanet may belong to the same name family as YANETT. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Yanet’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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