Girls' name · since 1980
Yaquelin
1,420 babies named Yaquelin in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,914 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,648 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,420
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,420 babies have been named Yaquelin since 1980, making it today's #9648 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Yaquelin recorded 1,420 times among girls since 1980, holding rank #9648 nationally today, ahead of 44% 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 1980 to 2025.
- #5,914 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,648 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,420 born since 1980
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaquelin ranks #5,914 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,648 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,420 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,914 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,648 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,420
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yaquelin's 1,420 recorded births place it above 91.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Yaquelin compares
1,420 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Yaquelin's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yaquelin | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,420 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 108 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yaquelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yaquelin's full recorded timeline at 2006, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 108 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yaquelin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 108
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Yaquelin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (833 births, 59% of the file).
2000s was Yaquelin's strongest decade.
833 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Yaquelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 33
1980s
33 births
- 1990s 314
1990s
314 births
- 2000s
2000s
833 births
- 2010s 185
2010s
185 births
- 2020s 55
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 833 births (59% of all-time use).
How Yaquelin 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 Yaquelin's total volume
Yaquelin by state
Where Yaquelin concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 333 | 23.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 196 | 13.8% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 45 | 3.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 45 | 3.2% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 42 | 3.0% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 18 | 1.3% |
| #7 | New York | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 10 | 0.7% |
333 of 1,420 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Yaquelin appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Yaquelin's data
- Yaquelin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (833 total births); usage has since declined to 55 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yaquelins (333 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yaquelin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1980–2025 (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 Yaquelin 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.