Total births
10
Girls' name · since 2006
Yamiyah
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Yamiyah, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 2006–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
10 girls have been named Yamiyah since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yamiyah has been recorded 10 times among girls since 2006, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2018.
- 10 total births
- 2006–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Yamiyah since 2006, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 10
- total births
- 2006–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Yamiyah was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
5 babies were named Yamiyah in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Yamiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yamiyah's full recorded timeline at 2018, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births.
Yamiyah at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Yamiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2018
- Peak year (2006)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Yamiyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yamiyah's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Yamiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yamiyah? ▼
Yamiyah has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 5 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Yamiyah most popular? ▼
Yamiyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Yamiyah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yamiyah since 2006 -- 13 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Yamiyah? ▼
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 Yamiyah's data
- Yamiyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Yamiyah
Nearby Names Like Yamiyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yamiyah
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 Yamiyah side by side: Yamiyah vs Yamileth Yamiyah vs Yamilet Yamiyah vs Yamile
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2006–2018 (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. "Yamiyah: Baby Name Since 2006 - 10 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yamiyah. 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 Yamiyah 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.