Girls' name · since 1987
Yanine
Yanine has 26 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #42,972 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 26
- born since 1987
- 1980s
- peak decade
Yanine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 26 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Yanine recorded 26 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1988.
- #42,972 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 26 born since 1987
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yanine ranks #42,972 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1987, peaking in the 1980s.
- #42,972 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 26
- born since 1987
- 1980s
- peak decade
Yanine's 26 recorded births place it above 40.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Yanine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yanine's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yanine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1988
- Peak year (1988)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1988.
26 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 18 births in a single year.
Yanine by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (26 births, 100% of the file).
1980s was Yanine's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Yanine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 26 births (100% of all-time use).
Yanine decade highlights
- Peak decade 26 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yanine by state
Where Yanine concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 38.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 19.2% |
10 of 26 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 38.5% of nationwide
- Texas 19.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 38.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- California records the most Yanines (10 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Yanine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~1 yrs)
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, 1987–1988 (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 Yanine 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.
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