Girls' name · since 1995
Yamilex
Yamilex has 1,275 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,375 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,691 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,275
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
1,275 babies have been named Yamilex since 1995, making it today's #6691 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yamilex has been recorded 1,275 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #6691 nationally and more common than 61% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #6,375 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,691 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,275 born since 1995
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yamilex ranks #6,375 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,691 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,275 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,375 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,691 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,275
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yamilex's 1,275 recorded births place it above 91.18% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Yamilex compares
1,275 Top 28% higher than 72% of 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
Yamilex's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yamilex | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,275 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 301 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yamilex's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yamilex's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 19% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 81%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 301, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yamilex popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (1996)
- 301
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Yamilex by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (675 births, 53% of the file).
1990s was Yamilex's strongest decade.
675 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Yamilex births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
675 births
- 2000s
2000s
354 births
- 2010s 171
2010s
171 births
- 2020s 75
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 675 births (53% of all-time use).
How Yamilex 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 Yamilex's total volume
Yamilex by state
Where Yamilex concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 293 | 23.0% |
| #2 | California | | 223 | 17.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 88 | 6.9% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 65 | 5.1% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 38 | 3.0% |
| #6 | Florida | | 24 | 1.9% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 24 | 1.9% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 19 | 1.5% |
293 of 1,275 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Yamilex appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Yamilex's data
- Yamilex's decade-level peak was the 1990s (675 total births); usage has since declined to 75 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Yamilexs (293 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yamilex: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
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, 1995–2025 (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 Yamilex 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.