Yaniv is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #8183 in 2000 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 11 births ranking #6699. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 14.3%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 245,492 boys born was named Yaniv. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.