Yoali

A girls’ name of Nahuatl origin, meaning night; a form of Yoalli.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Yoali by the numbers

Yoali was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 13 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yoali. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • YoanaGod is gracious; a form of Joanna12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yoshigood or righteous; typically a masculine given name14 in the US (2017)
  • Yaeliascending or going up to god8 in the US (2017)
  • Yaaminight3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yesli9 in the US (2017)
  • Yolani7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the night

Like Yoali, each of these has the night in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Lylanight751 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lailanight1,735 in the US (2017)
  • Leilanight, dark beauty1,400 in the US (2017)
  • Lilahnight; a form of leila or lilith464 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lilithof the night, spirit of night120 in England and Wales (2025)

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