Girls' name · since 2004

Yatzil

508 babies named Yatzil in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11,748 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,066 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
508
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Yatzil is the #6066 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 508 recorded since 2004.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yatzil has been recorded 508 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #6066 nationally and more common than 65% of girls, 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 2004 to 2025.

  • #11,748 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,066 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 508 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yatzil ranks #11,748 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,066 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 508 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#11,748 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,066 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
508
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%64.9%
Yatzil vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yatzil's 508 recorded births place it above 83.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Yatzil compares

508 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,297 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

Yatzil's all-time total is 35% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yatzil Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 508 376 567,345
Peak-year births 56 21 19,840

Yatzil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yatzil splits its recorded history at 2015: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yatzil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
56
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
0204060 20042008201120142017202020232025 20

Yatzil by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (339 births, 67% of the file).

2010s was Yatzil's strongest decade.

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

Yatzil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 339 births (67% of all-time use).

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

How Yatzil compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yatzil's total volume

Yatzil vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -23, 13.8%-48, 12.8%-110, 10.6%-75, 5.1%-106, 5.1%-110, 5.9%-34, 8.9%-25, 8.1%-36, 4.9%-84, 4.5%-123, 4.5%-114, 4.7%-26, 35.2%-14, 13.6%-27, 11%Yatzil-22, 11%Yatzil
Yatzil vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yatzil by state

Where Yatzil concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Yatzil
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
132 26.0%
#2 Texas
87 17.1%
#3 New York
6 1.2%
#4 Illinois
5 1.0%
California share of Yatzil's total US births 26.0%
Even split

132 of 508 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yatzil?
508 babies have been named Yatzil since 2004. All-time, it sits at #11,748 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #6,066 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 56 births.
Where does Yatzil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yatzil ranks #11,748 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,066 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yatzil most popular?
Yatzil was most popular in the 2010s decade with 339 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Yatzil most popular?
The top states for the name Yatzil are California (132 births), Texas (87 births), New York (6 births).
How long has the name Yatzil been used?
Records for Yatzil go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yatzil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yatziri, Yatziry, Yatzari, Yatzary, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yatzil's data

  • Yatzil's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (339 total births) through the 2020s (129) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Yatzils (132 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Yatzil

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yatzil: 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, 2004–2025 (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 Yatzil 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.