Unisex name · since 2012
Yaqeen
Yaqeen has 67 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #31,696 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,516 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 67
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yaqeen currently ranks #6516 among unisex names in America, with 67 babies recorded since 2012.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaqeen has been recorded 67 times among girls since 2012, currently ranked #6516 nationally and more common than 62% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #31,696 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,516 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 67 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaqeen ranks #31,696 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,516 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 67 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #31,696 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,516 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 67
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yaqeen's 67 recorded births place it above 56.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Yaqeen compares
67 19th percentile among 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
Yaqeen's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yaqeen | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 67 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yaqeen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yaqeen's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yaqeen popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #6516 among girls.
67 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 18 births in a single year.
Yaqeen popularity over time - boys
29 total births recorded since 2016 (Yaqeen as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Yaqeen accounts for 30% of total recorded use across both genders.
Yaqeen by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (48 births, 72% of the file).
2020s was Yaqeen's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Yaqeen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 19
2010s
19 births
- 2020s
2020s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 48 births (72% of all-time use).
Yaqeen decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yaqeen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~13 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, 2012–2025 (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 Yaqeen 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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