Girls' name · since 1993
Yarelyn
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Yarelyn, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #38,035 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 1993
- 1990s
- peak decade
39 girls have been named Yarelyn since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Yarelyn has 39 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.
- #38,035 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 39 born since 1993
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yarelyn ranks #38,035 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.
- #38,035 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 1993
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yarelyn's 39 recorded births place it above 47.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Yarelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yarelyn's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 26% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 74%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yarelyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (1993)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Yarelyn by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (24 births, 62% of the file).
1990s was Yarelyn's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Yarelyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (62% of all-time use).
Yarelyn by state
Where Yarelyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 9 | 23.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 12.8% |
9 of 39 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Yarelyn's data
- Yarelyn's decade-level peak was the 1990s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yarelyns (9 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Yarelyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1993–2024 (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 Yarelyn 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.