US rank #3984 Girls' name Peak 2004 1,083 births

Yaneth — #3984 US girls' name

1,083 babies named Yaneth in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s171980s791990s2372000s3162010s2752020s159
#3984
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 77% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Yaneth was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

41 babies were named Yaneth in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yaneth

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,083 babies named Yaneth between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yaneth currently holds the #3984 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 41 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yaneth performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 316 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Yaneth shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 280 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Yaneth in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yaneth 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 1,083 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.

Yaneth at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,083

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

2004

41 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#3,984

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yaneth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
41
Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
01020304050 202420182012200620001994198819781975 6

Yaneth by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
316 births that decade — 29% of Yaneth's all-time total
1970s171980s791990s2372000s3162010s2752020s159

Yaneth by state

Where Yaneth concentrates geographically — total births since 1975

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Yaneth
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
280 25.9%
#2 Texas
257 23.7%
California share of Yaneth's total US births 25.9%
Even split

280 of 1,083 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yaneth?
1,083 babies have been named Yaneth since 1975. It currently ranks #3984 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 41 births.
When was Yaneth most popular?
Yaneth was most popular in the 2000s decade with 316 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Yaneth most popular?
The top states for the name Yaneth are California (280 births), Texas (257 births).
How long has the name Yaneth been used?
Yaneth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 50 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Yaneth?
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.

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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, 1975–2024 (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.