Total births
1,103
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.
- #3996
- among girls today
- 1,103
- born since 1975
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Yaneth currently ranks #3996 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 #3996 as of the latest data, more common than 77% 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.
- #3996 among girls today
- 1,103 born since 1975
- 2000s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yaneth is currently the #3996 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 1,103 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3996
- among girls today
- 1,103
- born since 1975
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Yaneth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3996
of 17,726 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.
How Yaneth compares
1,103 Top 30% higher than 70% of 17,726 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 189% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yaneth | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,103 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#3,996
Active since
1975
Yaneth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Yaneth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1970s 17
1970s
17 births
- 1980s 79
1980s
79 births
- 1990s
1990s
237 births
- 2000s
2000s
316 births
- 2010s
2010s
275 births
- 2020s
2020s
179 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 316 births (29% of all-time use).
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
Yaneth by state
Where Yaneth concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| 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. Today it holds rank #3996 among girls. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
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
- 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 Yaneth
Nearby Names Like Yaneth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yaneth
Yaneli Girl
#1438 3,911 births
Yanira Girl
#5337 3,309 births
Yana Girl
#1886 2,670 births
Yanet Girl
#7012 2,269 births
Yanely Girl
#4331 1,706 births
Compare Yaneth side by side: Yaneth vs Yaneli Yaneth vs Yanira Yaneth vs Yana
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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, 1975–2025 (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. "Yaneth: #3996 Girls' Name - 1,103 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yaneth. 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 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 June 2026.