Combination of Jane and Eli, or variant of Yanelis.
Yaneli is a modern American creation, likely formed by blending the classic name Jane with the popular suffix -eli. It is also frequently used within Hispanic communities as a variant of the Spanish name Yanelis. The name carries the combined heritage of its components, suggesting 'God is gracious' and 'ascension'.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
