Yamna — girls' name
68 babies named Yamna in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
100% of everyone ever named Yamna was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Yamna in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Yamna
The Social Security Administration has registered 68 babies named Yamna between 2003 and 2008, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yamna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Yamna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 68 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yamna in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Yamna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 68 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Yamna at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Yamna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2003
- Peak year (2004)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2008.
68 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 17 births in a single year.
Yamna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 68 births that decade — 100% of Yamna's all-time total
Yamna decade highlights
- Peak decade 68 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Yamna's strongest decade
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
Yamna by state
Where Yamna concentrates geographically — total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 17.6% |
12 of 68 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 17.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 17.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.