Girls' name · since 2000

Iyanni

119 babies named Iyanni in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,204 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,872 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
119
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Iyanni is the #15872 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 119 recorded since 2000.

Iyanni has 119 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15872 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.

  • #25,204 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,872 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 119 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iyanni ranks #25,204 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,872 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 119 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#25,204 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,872 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
119
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%8.2%
Iyanni vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Iyanni's 119 recorded births place it above 65.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Iyanni compares

119 28th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Iyanni's all-time total is 68% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Iyanni Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 119 376 567,345
Peak-year births 9 21 19,840

Iyanni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Iyanni's full recorded timeline at 2013, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Iyanni popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
9
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
45678910 2000200420092013201920232025 5

Iyanni by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (45 births, 38% of the file).

2000s was Iyanni's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Iyanni births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 45 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iyanni?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 119 babies named Iyanni. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,204 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #15,872 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 9 births.
Where does Iyanni sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iyanni ranks #25,204 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,872 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Iyanni most popular?
Iyanni was most popular in the 2000s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Iyanni been used?
Iyanni has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Iyanni?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iyanna, Iyana, Iyanah, Iyannah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Iyanni's data

  • Iyanni's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 2020s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Iyanni

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Iyanni: 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, 2000–2025 (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 Iyanni 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.