Total births
16
Boys' name · since 2004
Yanik
16 babies named Yanik in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 2004–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Yanik is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Yanik recorded 16 times among boys since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 2004 to 2006.
- 16 total births
- 2004–2006 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Yanik since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2006.
- 16
- total births
- 2004–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Yanik was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
10 babies were named Yanik in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Yanik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yanik's full recorded timeline at 2006, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yanik at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Yanik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2006
- Peak year (2004)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Yanik by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yanik's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Yanik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yanik? ▼
16 babies have been named Yanik since 2004. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 2004 with 10 births.
When was Yanik most popular? ▼
Yanik was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Yanik been used? ▼
Yanik has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 3 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Yanik? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yandel, Yancy, Yancey, Yannick, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Yanik
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yanik
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Yancy Boy
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Yancey Boy
1,503 births
Yannick Boy
#5322 1,073 births
Yan Boy
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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, 2004–2006 (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. "Yanik: Baby Name Since 2004 - 16 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yanik. 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 Yanik 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.