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Yoali

Quick answerYoali is a Nahuatl name meaning "night" or "nocturnal," derived from the Aztec language root *yoalli*.

Nahuatl · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#7,943
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2022
Syllables2
OriginNahuatl
LanguageNahuatl
CultureNahua/Aztec
Letters5
Numerology8 Chaldean 4
Global rank#7,943

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Yoali

Yoali is a Nahuatl name meaning "night" or "nocturnal," derived from the Aztec language root *yoalli*.

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Etymology

Yoali is a Nahuatl name meaning "night" or "nocturnal," derived from the Aztec language root *yoalli*. The name is used primarily among indigenous Nahua peoples of Mexico and in modern Mexican communities, with historical significance in pre-Columbian Aztec civilization.

Yoali currently ranks #7,943 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.

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