Girls' name · since 1963

Yanina

Since 1963, U.S. Social Security records show 384 babies named Yanina, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15650
among girls today
384
born since 1963
1990s
peak decade
12%
more common than other girls

Yanina currently ranks #15650 among girls' names in America, with 384 babies recorded since 1963.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yanina has been recorded 384 times among girls since 1963, currently ranked #15650 nationally and more common than 12% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2024.

  • #15650 among girls today
  • 384 born since 1963
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 12% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Yanina is currently the #15650 girls' name in America, more common than 12% of girls - 384 born since 1963, peaking in the 1990s.

#15650
among girls today
384
born since 1963
1990s
peak decade
12%
more common than other girls

Yanina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%11.7%
Yanina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15650
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 12% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Yanina was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

22 babies were named Yanina in 1989 - its busiest year on record.

How Yanina compares

384 Top 50% higher than 50% 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

Yanina's all-time total is 1% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yanina Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 384 382 567,345
Peak-year births 22 48 19,840

Yanina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yanina's full recorded timeline at 1995, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yanina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

384

Since 1963

62 years of records

Peak year

1989

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#15,650

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1963

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yanina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1989)
22
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
0510152025 19631979198519921998200420112024 5

Yanina by decade

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

1990s was Yanina's strongest decade.

104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Yanina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 104 births (27% of all-time use).

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

Yanina by state

Where Yanina concentrates geographically, total births since 1963

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Yanina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
41 10.7%
#2 New York
5 1.3%
California share of Yanina's total US births 10.7%
Even split

41 of 384 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yanina?
384 babies have been named Yanina since 1963. It currently ranks #15650 among girls. The peak year was 1989 with 22 births.
When was Yanina most popular?
Yanina was most popular in the 1990s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Yanina most popular?
The top states for the name Yanina are California (41 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Yanina been used?
Records for Yanina go back to 1963, giving 62 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Yanina?
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 Yanina's data

  • Yanina's decade-level peak was the 1990s (104 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Yaninas (41 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.

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, 1963–2024 (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. "Yanina: #15650 Girls' Name - 384 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yanina. 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 Yanina 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.