Girls' name · since 1979

Byanca

Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 433 babies named Byanca, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12,880 of 72,339
all-time among girls
433
born since 1979
1990s
peak decade

433 girls have been named Byanca since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Byanca has 433 recorded births among girls since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2021.

  • #12,880 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 433 born since 1979
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Byanca ranks #12,880 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 433 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.

#12,880 of 72,339
all-time among girls
433
born since 1979
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Byanca's 433 recorded births place it above 82.17% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

Byanca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Byanca's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Byanca popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1990)
25
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
051015202530 197919891993199720012005200920132021 6

Byanca by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (182 births, 42% of the file).

1990s was Byanca's strongest decade.

182 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Byanca births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 182 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Byanca by state

Where Byanca concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Byanca
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
90 20.8%
#2 Texas
27 6.2%
#3 Arizona
5 1.2%
California share of Byanca's total US births 20.8%
Even split

90 of 433 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Byanca?
Byanca has been given to 433 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,880 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 25 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Byanca sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Byanca ranks #12,880 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Byanca most popular?
Byanca was most popular in the 1990s decade with 182 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Byanca most popular?
The top states for the name Byanca are California (90 births), Texas (27 births), Arizona (5 births).
How long has the name Byanca been used?
The SSA has tracked Byanca since 1979 -- 43 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Byanca?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Byanka, Byata. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Byanca's data

  • Byanca's decade-level peak was the 1990s (182 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Byancas (90 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Byanca

Nearby Names Like Byanca

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Byanca

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Byanca: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Byanca draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.