Boy nameCurrently #14,139 in the USFalling
Yafet
3 syllablesPeak year: 20165 lettersStarts with Y
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Yafet's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Yafet's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Yafet |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Yafet through the decades
- Yafet peaked in 2016, when 28 babies were named Yafet in the US.
- Yafet currently ranks #14,139 in the US and is cooling off.