Total births
40
Girls' name · since 2001
Yaelin
Yaelin has 40 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 40
- total births
- 2001–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
Yaelin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 40 have been recorded since 2001.
Yaelin has 40 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2001 to 2010.
- 40 total births
- 2001–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 85% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
40 girls have been named Yaelin since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 40
- total births
- 2001–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
85% of everyone ever named Yaelin was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
9 babies were named Yaelin in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Yaelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yaelin's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yaelin at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Yaelin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2010
- Peak year (2001)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Yaelin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yaelin's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Yaelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (85% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yaelin? ▼
40 babies have been named Yaelin since 2001. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2001 with 9 births.
When was Yaelin most popular? ▼
Yaelin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Yaelin been used? ▼
Records for Yaelin go back to 2001, giving 10 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Yaelin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yael, Yaeko, Yaeli, Yaelis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yaelin's data
- Yaelin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yaelin
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2001–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yaelin: Baby Name Since 2001 - 40 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yaelin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Yaelin 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 June 2026.