Total births
175
Girls' name · since 1976
Yanett
Yanett has 175 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 175
- total births
- 1976–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
175 girls have been named Yanett since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Yanett recorded 175 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2013.
- 175 total births
- 1976–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
175 girls have been named Yanett since 1976, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 175
- total births
- 1976–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Yanett was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
14 babies were named Yanett in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Yanett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yanett's full recorded timeline at 1996, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yanett at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Yanett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2013
- Peak year (1992)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Yanett by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Yanett's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Yanett births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
41 births
- 1990s
1990s
67 births
- 2000s
2000s
56 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 67 births (38% of all-time use).
Yanett by state
Where Yanett concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 7.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 2.9% |
California share of Yanett's total US births 7.4%
Even split
13 of 175 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yanett? ▼
175 babies have been named Yanett since 1976. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1992 with 14 births.
When was Yanett most popular? ▼
Yanett was most popular in the 1990s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Yanett most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yanett are California (13 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Yanett been used? ▼
Records for Yanett go back to 1976, giving 38 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Yanett? ▼
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 Yanett's data
- Yanett's decade-level peak was the 1990s (67 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yanetts (13 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 Yanett
Nearby Names Like Yanett
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yanett
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 Yanett side by side: Yanett vs Yaneli Yanett vs Yanira Yanett vs Yana
Related Names
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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, 1976–2013 (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. "Yanett: Baby Name Since 1976 - 175 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yanett. 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 Yanett 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.