The baby name Yeliz is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced yeh-LEEZ (IPA: /jeˈliz/).
Yeliz is Turkish in Origin.
The baby name Yeliz is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced yeh-LEEZ (IPA: /jeˈliz/).
Yeliz is Turkish in Origin.
A modern Turkish feminine name, Yeliz likely combines yel “wind/breeze” and iz “trace, mark,” yielding senses such as “trace of the wind,” “gentle breeze,” and by extension “fresh, graceful.” In contemporary Turkish name lore it also connotes elegance and clarity. The name stands on its own in Turkish, though it sometimes overlaps in perception with Eliz (a Turkish form of Eliza/Elizabeth) because of similar sound.
Documented usage is largely 20th century onward, with notable visibility from Turkish popular culture and sports, and continued use among the Turkish diaspora in Europe. Spelling is stable in Latin script as Yeliz. Common short forms include Yeli and Liz. Related or confusable variants: Eliz, Eliza, and Liz. Yeliz remains a succinct, contemporary choice carrying airy, nature-inspired imagery.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG | 0 | #81 | 2 | 1,799 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| TR | 0 | #224 | 10,249 | 19,440 | |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #225 | 7 | 3,559 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #229 | 14 | 6,293 |
| IR | 0 | #231 | 1 | 4,221 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #290 | 27 | 7,429 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #360 | 61 | 1,885 |
| NL | 0 | #381 | 11 | 2,481 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #395 | 11 | 3,185 |
| Germany | 0 | #406 | 32 | 2,542 | |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #523 | 3 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #540 | 2 | 7,500 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #551 | 318 | 4,949 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #733 | 6 | 3,895 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #817 | 139 | 5,933 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #911 | 6 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #925 | 11 | 25,931 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,002 | 9 | 14,861 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,064 | 15 | 16,140 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,144 | 33 | 20,130 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,265 | 3 | 17,781 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,437 | 10 | 9,415 |
Yeliz is popular in 42 countries — most recent births per country:
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