Yance vs Yancy

Side-by-side comparison of Yance and Yancy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Yance

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Name B

Yancy

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Metric Yance Yancy
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 29 2,427
Peak Year 1960 1959
Peak Year Births 6 123
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1960 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Yance Yancy
1880ss — 11
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 13
1910ss — 65
1920ss — 93
1930ss — 53
1940ss — 86
1950ss — 202
1960ss 6 469
1970ss 11 568
1980ss 6 355
1990ss 6 276
2000ss — 152
2010ss — 74
2020ss — 5

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Yance Yancy
2014 — 11
2015 — 7
2016 — 7
2017 — 9
2018 — 9
2021 — 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1960–1991.

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