Total births
56
Girls' name · since 1996
Yamini
56 babies named Yamini in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 56
- total births
- 1996–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Yamini sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 56 recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Yamini recorded 56 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1996 to 2021.
- 56 total births
- 1996–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
56 girls have been named Yamini since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 56
- total births
- 1996–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Yamini was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
10 babies were named Yamini in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Yamini's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yamini's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yamini at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Yamini popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2021
- Peak year (2005)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Yamini by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yamini's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Yamini births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 32 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yamini? ▼
Yamini has been given to 56 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 10 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Yamini most popular? ▼
Yamini was most popular in the 2000s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Yamini been used? ▼
Records for Yamini go back to 1996, giving 26 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Yamini? ▼
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 Yamini's data
- Yamini's decade-level peak was the 2000s (32 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.
- 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 Yamini
Nearby Names Like Yamini
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yamini
Yamileth Girl
#906 6,643 births
Yamilet Girl
#2290 5,121 births
Yamile Girl
1,328 births
Yamilex Girl
#14145 1,275 births
Yamila Girl
#3545 1,216 births
Compare Yamini side by side: Yamini vs Yamileth Yamini vs Yamilet Yamini vs Yamile
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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, 1996–2021 (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. "Yamini: Baby Name Since 1996 - 56 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yamini. 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 Yamini 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.