Girls' name · since 1975

Yaneth

Yaneth has 1,103 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,011 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,978 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,103
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade

Yaneth currently ranks #5978 among girls' names in America, with 1,103 babies recorded since 1975.

Yaneth has 1,103 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5978 as of the latest data, more common than 65% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.

  • #7,011 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,978 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,103 born since 1975
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaneth ranks #7,011 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,978 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,103 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.

#7,011 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,978 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,103
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%65.4%
Yaneth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yaneth's 1,103 recorded births place it above 90.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Yaneth compares

1,103 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Yaneth's all-time total is 193% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yaneth Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,103 376 567,345
Peak-year births 41 21 19,840

Yaneth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yaneth's full recorded timeline at 2003, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 41 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yaneth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
41
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
01020304050 197519851992199820042010201620222025 20

Yaneth by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (316 births, 29% of the file).

2000s was Yaneth's strongest decade.

316 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Yaneth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 316 births (29% of all-time use).

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

How Yaneth compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yaneth's total volume

Yaneth vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -35, 6.6%-35, 6.4%-56, 5%-38, 6.2%-55, 3.6%-71, 3.2%-78, 3.8%-56, 3.5%-50, 7.2%-55, 8.3%-33, 5.5%-31, 8.6%-23, 9.9%-49, 8.6%-112, 3.2%Yaneth-51, 3.7%Yaneth
Yaneth vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

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 25.4%
#2 Texas
257 23.3%
California share of Yaneth's total US births 25.4%
Even split

280 of 1,103 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yaneth?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 1,103 babies named Yaneth. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,011 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #5,978 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 41 births.
Where does Yaneth sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaneth ranks #7,011 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,978 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
Records for Yaneth go back to 1975, giving 51 years of history through 2025.
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.

What to do with Yaneth's data

  • Yaneth's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (316 total births) through the 2020s (179) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Yaneths (280 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yaneth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1975–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Yaneth 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 August 2026.