Boys' name · since 2005

Yassen

Yassen has 84 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,599 of 45,481
all-time among boys
84
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Yassen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 84 recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yassen has been recorded 84 times among boys since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2020.

  • #18,599 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 84 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yassen ranks #18,599 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,599 of 45,481
all-time among boys
84
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yassen's 84 recorded births place it above 59.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Yassen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yassen splits its recorded history at 2015: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yassen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2018)
16
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
05101520 20052008201020112012201520162017201820192020 6

Yassen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (67 births, 80% of the file).

2010s was Yassen's strongest decade.

67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.

Yassen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 67 births (80% of all-time use).

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

Yassen by state

Where Yassen concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yassen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 7.1%
New York share of Yassen's total US births 7.1%

6 of 84 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yassen?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 84 babies named Yassen. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,599 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 16 births.
Where does Yassen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yassen ranks #18,599 of 45,481 boys' 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 Yassen most popular?
Yassen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Yassen most popular?
The top states for the name Yassen are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Yassen been used?
Records for Yassen go back to 2005, giving 16 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Yassen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaseen, Yasir, Yasin, Yash, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yassen's data

  • Yassen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (67 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Yassens (6 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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yassen: 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, 2005–2020 (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 Yassen 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.