Unisex name · since 1984

Yarden

Yarden has 136 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

136
total births
1984–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade

136 girls have been named Yarden since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Yarden has 136 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.

  • 136 total births
  • 1984–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 35% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

136 girls have been named Yarden since 1984, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

136
total births
1984–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Yarden was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

11 babies were named Yarden in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Yarden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yarden splits its recorded history at 2007: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yarden at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

136

Since 1984

42 years of records

Peak year

2007

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1984

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2025

Yarden popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2007)
11
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
4681012 19841992200020062011201820222025 5

Yarden popularity over time - boys

103 total births recorded since 1990 (Yarden as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 103 births
4681012 1990199620002009201920232025 6

Yarden by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Yarden's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Yarden births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 47 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yarden?
136 babies have been named Yarden since 1984. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2007 with 11 births.
When was Yarden most popular?
Yarden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Is Yarden a unisex name?
Yes, Yarden is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 136 births, and as a boy's name it has 103 births.
How long has the name Yarden been used?
Records for Yarden go back to 1984, giving 42 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yarden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaretzi, Yareli, Yaritza, Yara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yarden's data

  • Yarden's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yarden: Baby Name Since 1984 - 136 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yarden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Yarden 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 June 2026.