Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1977
Yatasha
16 babies named Yatasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1977–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Yatasha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1977.
Yatasha has 16 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1986.
- 16 total births
- 1977–1986 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Yatasha since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1986.
- 16
- total births
- 1977–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Yatasha was born in this single decade.
1977
Single peak year
6 babies were named Yatasha in 1977 - its busiest year on record.
Yatasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yatasha splits its recorded history at 1981: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1977 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yatasha at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1977
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Yatasha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1986
- Peak year (1977)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Yatasha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Yatasha's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Yatasha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yatasha? ▼
16 babies have been named Yatasha since 1977. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1977 with 6 births.
When was Yatasha most popular? ▼
Yatasha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Yatasha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yatasha since 1977 -- 10 years through the most recent 1986 data.
What names are similar to Yatasha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yatziri, Yatziry, Yatzil, Yatzari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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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, 1977–1986 (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. "Yatasha: Baby Name Since 1977 - 16 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yatasha. 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 Yatasha 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.