Total births
455
Boys' name · since 1986
Yazeed
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 455 babies named Yazeed, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6317
- among boys today
- 455
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Yazeed is the #6317 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 455 recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yazeed has been recorded 455 times among boys since 1986, currently ranked #6317 nationally and more common than 56% of boys, 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 1986 to 2025.
- #6317 among boys today
- 455 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
- 56% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yazeed is currently the #6317 boys' name in America, more common than 56% of boys - 455 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6317
- among boys today
- 455
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
Yazeed vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6317
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 56% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Yazeed was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
25 babies were named Yazeed in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Yazeed compares
455 Top 46% higher than 54% 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
Yazeed's all-time total is 24% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yazeed | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 455 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 23 | 22,252 |
Yazeed's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yazeed's full recorded timeline at 2008, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yazeed at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#6,317
Active since
1986
Yazeed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Yazeed by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yazeed's strongest decade.
182 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Yazeed births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s 38
1990s
38 births
- 2000s
2000s
132 births
- 2010s
2010s
182 births
- 2020s
2020s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 182 births (40% of all-time use).
Yazeed by state
Where Yazeed concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.1% |
Texas share of Yazeed's total US births 1.1%
5 of 455 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yazeed? ▼
455 babies have been named Yazeed since 1986. It currently ranks #6317 among boys. The peak year was 2014 with 25 births.
When was Yazeed most popular? ▼
Yazeed was most popular in the 2010s decade with 182 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Yazeed most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yazeed are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Yazeed been used? ▼
Records for Yazeed go back to 1986, giving 40 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yazeed? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yazan, Yaziel, Yazid, Yazen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yazeed's data
- Yazeed's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (182 total births) through the 2020s (82) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Yazeeds (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Yazeed
Nearby Names Like Yazeed
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yazeed
Yazan Boy
#1185 2,032 births
Yaziel Boy
#3151 460 births
Yazid Boy
#4806 407 births
Yazen Boy
#7977 398 births
Yazir Boy
#7577 184 births
Compare Yazeed side by side: Yazeed vs Yazan Yazeed vs Yaziel Yazeed vs Yazid
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Yazeed
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, 1986–2025 (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. "Yazeed: #6317 Boys' Name - 455 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yazeed. 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 Yazeed 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.