Yanky vs Yancy

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

Name A

Yanky

Boy name · Rank #3757

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Name B

Yancy

Boy name

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Metric Yanky Yancy
Current Rank #3757 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 226 2,427
Peak Year 2022 1959
Peak Year Births 32 123
Peak Decade 2020ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2005 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Yanky Yancy
1880ss — 11
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 13
1910ss — 65
1920ss — 93
1930ss — 53
1940ss — 86
1950ss — 202
1960ss — 469
1970ss — 568
1980ss — 355
1990ss — 276
2000ss 16 152
2010ss 83 74
2020ss 127 5

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Yanky Yancy
2014 6 11
2015 7 7
2016 8 7
2017 9 9
2018 12 9
2019 9 —
2020 18 —
2021 18 5
2022 32 —
2023 29 —
2024 30 —

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, 2005–2024.

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