Nayeli: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ahy-ehl-ee
Origin: Mexico
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Central America, Southern Europe
Meaning: Of the Zapotec origin.

Nayeli is a name deeply rooted indigenous cultures, specifically from the Zapotec language of Southern Mexico. It translates to "I love you, " reflecting a powerful sentiment of love and affection. The name has seen a moderate surge in popularity, particularly in the late 1990s and early 2000s, as parents sought distinctive names with meaningful origins. Nayeli 's importance lies in its cultural significance and the emotional depth it conveys. It serves as a tribute to ancient cultures and their contributions to global diversity.

Nayeli Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nayeli is currently #438 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nayeli is currently #220 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Nayeli is currently #224 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Nayeli is currently #119 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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