Yenty Girl
Origin(s)
Indonesian; Hebrew
Meaning
gift; God is gracious
Historical & Cultural Background
In Indonesian culture, Yenty is often associated with the meaning of 'gift', reflecting a common practice of naming children after positive attributes. In Hebrew, the name is linked to the meaning 'God is gracious', which is a prevalent theme in many biblical names. Both origins highlight the significance of names as reflections of blessings and virtues in their respective cultures.
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Variants
- Yenti
- Yenthi
International Variants
- Yentl (Yiddish)
Famous people named Yenty
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yenty was first seen in the United States in 1990. Yenty has ranked as high as #1340 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Yenty has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yenty (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 19 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 19 |