Total births
644
Girls' name · since 1979
Yamilette
Yamilette has 644 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7721
- among girls today
- 644
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
644 babies have been named Yamilette since 1979, making it today's #7721 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Yamilette recorded 644 times among girls since 1979, holding rank #7721 nationally today, ahead of 56% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #7721 among girls today
- 644 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yamilette is currently the #7721 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 644 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7721
- among girls today
- 644
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
Yamilette vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7721
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 56% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Yamilette was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
40 babies were named Yamilette in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Yamilette compares
644 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,726 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
Yamilette's all-time total is 69% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yamilette | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 644 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yamilette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yamilette's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 40, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yamilette at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#7,721
Active since
1979
Yamilette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Yamilette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yamilette's strongest decade.
268 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Yamilette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 33
1980s
33 births
- 1990s
1990s
115 births
- 2000s
2000s
268 births
- 2010s
2010s
162 births
- 2020s 61
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 268 births (42% of all-time use).
How Yamilette compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yamilette's total volume
Yamilette vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Yamilette by state
Where Yamilette concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 33 | 5.1% |
| #2 | California | | 30 | 4.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 18 | 2.8% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 7 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.8% |
Texas share of Yamilette's total US births 5.1%
Even split
33 of 644 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yamilette? ▼
Yamilette has been given to 644 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #7721 as of the latest data. 40 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Yamilette most popular? ▼
Yamilette was most popular in the 2000s decade with 268 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Yamilette most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yamilette are Texas (33 births), California (30 births), New York (18 births).
How long has the name Yamilette been used? ▼
Records for Yamilette go back to 1979, giving 47 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yamilette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yamileth, Yamilet, Yamile, Yamilex, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yamilette's data
- Yamilette's decade-level peak was the 2000s (268 total births); usage has since declined to 61 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Yamilettes (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Yamilette
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Yamilex Girl
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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, 1979–2025 (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. "Yamilette: #7721 Girls' Name - 644 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yamilette. 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 Yamilette 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.