Meaning & origin
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
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.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Yanet
- Yanet BermoyCuban judokaborn 1987
- Yanet CruzCuban athletics competitor (born 1988)
- Yanet GarcíaMexican weather presenter, model, actress and influencerborn 1990
- Yanet SeyoumEthiopian swimmerborn 1994
- Yanet SoveroPeruvian amateur wrestlerborn 1983
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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