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Yorleny

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Pronounced yor-LEH-nee /jɔːrˈlɛ.ni/Medium

Meaning: A modern coinage popular in Central American families (notably Costa Rica and Nicaragua), in the Yorlene/Marleny family. No fixed traditional meaning; sound-led. Routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A melodic Central American coinage: Yorleny carries a soft, current sound (said 'yor-LEH-nee'). Routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowSpanish, American
MeaningA modern coinage popular in Central American families (notably Costa Rica and Nicaragua), in the Yorlene/Marleny family. No fixed traditional meaning; sound-led. Routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#11037 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 85

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420002024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Yorleny is a contemporary coinage common in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. For girls it reads as soft and current, rare in the U.S. overall. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'yor-LEH-nee').

It appears only rarely in U.S. data. Rare, melodic, and modern.

Did you know? Yorleny is a modern coinage popular in Central American families, in the Yorlene/Marleny family — carrying sound over a fixed meaning; routes uncertain, which we note (said 'yor-LEH-nee').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Yorleny — modern Central American coinage; routes uncertain

Variations

YorleneYorleniJorleny

Nicknames

YorLeni

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yorleny mean?

Yorleny is a modern Central American coinage; it carries sound over a fixed meaning, and routes are uncertain.

How do you pronounce Yorleny?

It's said yor-LEH-nee /jɔːrˈlɛ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Yorleny a boy or girl name?

Yorleny is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Yorleny?

Yorleny is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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