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.

#13,865 of 72,339
all-time among girls
384
born since 1963
1990s
peak decade

384 girls have been named Yanina since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yanina has been recorded 384 times among girls since 1963, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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.

  • #13,865 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 384 born since 1963
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yanina ranks #13,865 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 384 born since 1963, peaking in the 1990s.

#13,865 of 72,339
all-time among girls
384
born since 1963
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yanina's 384 recorded births place it above 80.83% 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.

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 popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1989)
22
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
0510152025 19631979198519921998200420112024 5

Yanina by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (104 births, 27% of the file).

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 August 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. All-time, it sits at #13,865 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 1989 with 22 births.
Where does Yanina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yanina ranks #13,865 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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 Yanina: 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, 1963–2024 (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 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 August 2026.