Yanis vs Yancey

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

Name A

Yanis

Boy name · Rank #2430

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Name B

Yancey

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Metric Yanis Yancey
Current Rank #2430 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 621 1,503
Peak Year 2021 1971
Peak Year Births 68 48
Peak Decade 2020ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Yanis Yancey
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 56
1920ss — 73
1930ss — 45
1940ss — 62
1950ss — 69
1960ss — 260
1970ss — 385
1980ss — 219
1990ss 5 169
2000ss 87 112
2010ss 241 36
2020ss 288 7

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Yanis Yancey
2014 25 —
2015 29 7
2016 26 5
2017 29 —
2018 36 8
2019 42 —
2020 46 7
2021 68 —
2022 61 —
2023 56 —
2024 57 —

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, 1998–2024.

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