Total births
216
Girls' name · since 1952
Yavonne
Since 1952, U.S. Social Security records show 216 babies named Yavonne, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 216
- total births
- 1952–1988
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Yavonne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 216 have been recorded since 1952.
Yavonne has 216 recorded births among girls since 1952, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1988.
- 216 total births
- 1952–1988 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
216 girls have been named Yavonne since 1952, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1988.
- 216
- total births
- 1952–1988
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Yavonne was born in this single decade.
1967
Single peak year
14 babies were named Yavonne in 1967 - its busiest year on record.
Yavonne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yavonne splits its recorded history at 1972: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1957 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1967 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yavonne at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1967
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1952
Yavonne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1988
- Peak year (1967)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Yavonne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Yavonne's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Yavonne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 27
1950s
27 births
- 1960s
1960s
69 births
- 1970s
1970s
68 births
- 1980s
1980s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 69 births (32% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yavonne? ▼
Since 1952, Social Security records show 216 babies named Yavonne. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1967, with 14 births.
When was Yavonne most popular? ▼
Yavonne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
How long has the name Yavonne been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yavonne since 1952 -- 37 years through the most recent 1988 data.
What names are similar to Yavonne? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yavonda, Yavette, Yavani, Yavi, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yavonne's data
- Yavonne's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 1980s (52) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Yavonne
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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, 1952–1988 (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. "Yavonne: Baby Name Since 1952 - 216 Births, Peak 1967." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yavonne. 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 Yavonne 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.