Girls' name · since 1990

Yanci

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 203 babies named Yanci, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

203
total births
1990–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

203 girls have been named Yanci since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Yanci recorded 203 times among girls since 1990, 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 1990 to 2022.

  • 203 total births
  • 1990–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

203 girls have been named Yanci since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

203
total births
1990–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Yanci was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

16 babies were named Yanci in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Yanci's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yanci splits its recorded history at 2004: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yanci at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

203

Since 1990

33 years of records

Peak year

2006

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1990

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2022

Yanci popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2006)
16
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
05101520 1990199620002004200820122022 5

Yanci by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Yanci's strongest decade.

105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Yanci births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 105 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yanci?
203 babies have been named Yanci since 1990. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2006 with 16 births.
When was Yanci most popular?
Yanci was most popular in the 2000s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Yanci been used?
Yanci has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 33 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Yanci?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaneli, Yanira, Yana, Yanet, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yanci's data

  • Yanci's decade-level peak was the 2000s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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.

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, 1990–2022 (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. "Yanci: Baby Name Since 1990 - 203 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yanci. 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 Yanci 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.