Girls' name · since 1990
Yaqueline
Yaqueline has 214 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,137 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 214
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
214 girls have been named Yaqueline since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaqueline has been recorded 214 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2012.
- #19,137 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 214 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaqueline ranks #19,137 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 214 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #19,137 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 214
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yaqueline's 214 recorded births place it above 73.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Yaqueline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yaqueline's full recorded timeline at 2003, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yaqueline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2012
- Peak year (2001)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2012.
214 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 24 births in a single year.
Yaqueline by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (135 births, 63% of the file).
2000s was Yaqueline's strongest decade.
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Yaqueline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
67 births
- 2000s
2000s
135 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 135 births (63% of all-time use).
Yaqueline decade highlights
- Peak decade 135 births
- Runner-up 67 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yaqueline by state
Where Yaqueline concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 27 | 12.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 15 | 7.0% |
27 of 214 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 12.6% of nationwide
- Texas 7.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 12.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Yaqueline's data
- Yaqueline's decade-level peak was the 2000s (135 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yaquelines (27 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 Yaqueline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1990–2012 (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 Yaqueline 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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