Girls' name · since 1971

Yanna

Yanna has 608 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,467 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,923 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
608
born since 1971
2000s
peak decade

Yanna currently ranks #6923 among girls' names in America, with 608 babies recorded since 1971.

Social Security Administration records show Yanna recorded 608 times among girls since 1971, holding rank #6923 nationally today, ahead of 60% of girls, 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 1971 to 2025.

  • #10,467 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,923 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 608 born since 1971
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yanna ranks #10,467 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,923 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 608 born since 1971, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,467 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,923 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
608
born since 1971
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%59.9%
Yanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yanna's 608 recorded births place it above 85.53% 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.

How Yanna compares

608 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,297 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

Yanna's all-time total is 62% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yanna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 608 376 567,345
Peak-year births 33 21 19,840

Yanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yanna's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
33
Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
010203040 197119851994200020062012201820242025 16

Yanna by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (188 births, 31% of the file).

2000s was Yanna's strongest decade.

188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Yanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 188 births (31% of all-time use).

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

How Yanna compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yanna's total volume

Yanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -26, 8.1%-34, 5.8%-44, 6.3%-35, 7.1%-33, 6.4%-42, 5.3%-41, 5.9%-60, 4.6%-55, 4.8%-29, 8.2%-137, 3.4%-55, 4%-34, 5.4%-45, 7.2%-20, 16.9%Yanna-55, 5.4%Yanna
Yanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yanna by state

Where Yanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Yanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 1.6%
#2 Florida
5 0.8%
California share of Yanna's total US births 1.6%
Even split

10 of 608 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yanna?
Since 1971, Social Security records show 608 babies named Yanna. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,467 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #6,923 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 33 births.
Where does Yanna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yanna ranks #10,467 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,923 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yanna most popular?
Yanna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 188 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Yanna most popular?
The top states for the name Yanna are California (10 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Yanna been used?
Yanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 55 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yanna?
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 Yanna's data

  • Yanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (188 total births) through the 2020s (98) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Yannas (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.

Keep exploring Yanna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yanna: 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, 1971–2025 (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 Yanna 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.