Yarnell

Yarnell Meaning & Origin

About Yarnell
The name "Yarnell" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "gearn," meaning "yarn" or "thread," and "hyll," meaning "hill." Therefore, the name "Yarnell" can be interpreted to mean "hill of yarn" or "hill where yarn is produced." It is a surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked in a place associated with yarn production or a hill where yarn was prominent.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Yarnell is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 37.33% and females 62.67%, based on recent birth statistics.

Yarnell Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARNL
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA1 R N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈjɑrnəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yarnell in Braille

Here's how to represent Yarnell in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yarnell in braille

How to Spell the Name Yarnell in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yarnell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yarnell in sign language

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