Girls' name · since 1964

Yasemin

Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 447 babies named Yasemin, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12,670 of 72,339
all-time among girls
447
born since 1964
1990s
peak decade

Yasemin sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 447 recorded since 1964.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yasemin has been recorded 447 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2024.

  • #12,670 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 447 born since 1964
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yasemin ranks #12,670 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 447 born since 1964, peaking in the 1990s.

#12,670 of 72,339
all-time among girls
447
born since 1964
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yasemin's 447 recorded births place it above 82.48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Yasemin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yasemin's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yasemin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1999)
25
Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
051015202530 19641984199119972003200920162024 5

Yasemin by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (146 births, 33% of the file).

1990s was Yasemin's strongest decade.

146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Yasemin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 146 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Yasemin by state

Where Yasemin concentrates geographically, total births since 1964

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Yasemin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
19 4.3%
#2 California
5 1.1%
New York share of Yasemin's total US births 4.3%
Even split

19 of 447 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yasemin?
447 babies have been named Yasemin since 1964. All-time, it sits at #12,670 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 1999 with 25 births.
Where does Yasemin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yasemin ranks #12,670 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yasemin most popular?
Yasemin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 146 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Yasemin most popular?
The top states for the name Yasemin are New York (19 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Yasemin been used?
The SSA has tracked Yasemin since 1964 -- 61 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Yasemin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yasmin, Yasmine, Yasmeen, Yasmina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yasemin's data

  • Yasemin's decade-level peak was the 1990s (146 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Yasemins (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Yasemin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yasemin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1964–2024 (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 Yasemin 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.