Total births
2,784
Boys' name · since 1971
Yasin
2,784 babies named Yasin in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1579
- among boys today
- 2,784
- born since 1971
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other boys
2,784 babies have been named Yasin since 1971, making it today's #1579 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Yasin recorded 2,784 times among boys since 1971, holding rank #1579 nationally today, ahead of 89% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- #1579 among boys today
- 2,784 born since 1971
- 2010s peak decade
- 89% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Yasin is currently the #1579 boys' name in America, more common than 89% of boys - 2,784 born since 1971, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1579
- among boys today
- 2,784
- born since 1971
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other boys
Yasin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1579
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 89% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Yasin was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
162 babies were named Yasin in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Yasin compares
2,784 Top 18% higher than 82% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Yasin's all-time total is 8x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yasin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,784 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 162 | 23 | 22,252 |
Yasin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yasin's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 83% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 17%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 162, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yasin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#1,579
Active since
1971
Yasin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 162
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Yasin popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2016 (Yasin as girls' name)
Yasin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yasin's strongest decade.
967 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Yasin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 56
1970s
56 births
- 1980s 140
1980s
140 births
- 1990s 274
1990s
274 births
- 2000s
2000s
606 births
- 2010s
2010s
967 births
- 2020s
2020s
741 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 967 births (35% of all-time use).
How Yasin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Yasin's total volume
Yasin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Yasin by state
Where Yasin concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 398 | 14.3% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 367 | 13.2% |
| #3 | California | | 186 | 6.7% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 145 | 5.2% |
| #5 | Texas | | 96 | 3.4% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 70 | 2.5% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 53 | 1.9% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 47 | 1.7% |
New York share of Yasin's total US births 14.3%
Even split
398 of 2,784 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Yasin appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yasin? ▼
Yasin has been given to 2,784 babies in the U.S. since 1971, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #1579 as of the latest data. 162 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Yasin most popular? ▼
Yasin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 967 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Yasin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yasin are New York (398 births), New Jersey (367 births), California (186 births).
How long has the name Yasin been used? ▼
Yasin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 55 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yasin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaseen, Yasir, Yash, Yasser, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yasin's data
- Yasin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (967 total births) through the 2020s (741) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Yasins (398 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.
Keep exploring Yasin
Nearby Names Like Yasin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yasin
Yaseen Boy
#1136 3,337 births
Yasir Boy
#1105 3,267 births
Yash Boy
#2090 2,764 births
Yasser Boy
#2894 1,219 births
Yassin Boy
#2736 1,156 births
Compare Yasin side by side: Yasin vs Yaseen Yasin vs Yasir Yasin vs Yash
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Yasin
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1971–2025 (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. "Yasin: #1579 Boys' Name - 2,784 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yasin. 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 Yasin 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 July 2026.