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.
- #15657
- among girls today
- 447
- born since 1964
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 12%
- more common than other girls
447 babies have been named Yasemin since 1964, making it today's #15657 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yasemin has been recorded 447 times among girls since 1964, currently ranked #15657 nationally and more common than 12% of girls, 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.
- #15657 among girls today
- 447 born since 1964
- 1990s peak decade
- 12% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yasemin is currently the #15657 girls' name in America, more common than 12% of girls - 447 born since 1964, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15657
- among girls today
- 447
- born since 1964
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 12%
- more common than other girls
Yasemin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 12% of names given to girls today.
33% of everyone ever named Yasemin was born in this single decade.
25 babies were named Yasemin in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Yasemin compares
447 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,726 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
Yasemin's all-time total is 17% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yasemin | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 447 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 48 | 19,840 |
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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Yasemin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2024
- Peak year (1999)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Currently ranks #15657 among girls.
447 total births across 61 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 25 births in a single year.
Yasemin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s 17
1970s
17 births
- 1980s 55
1980s
55 births
- 1990s
1990s
146 births
- 2000s
2000s
119 births
- 2010s
2010s
65 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 146 births (33% of all-time use).
Yasemin decade highlights
- Peak decade 146 births
- Runner-up 119 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yasemin by state
Where Yasemin concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 19 | 4.3% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
19 of 447 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 4.3% of nationwide
- California 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
- 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.
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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, 1964–2024 (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. "Yasemin: #15657 Girls' Name - 447 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yasemin. 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 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 June 2026.
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