Boys' name · since 1994
Yazid
Yazid has 407 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,932 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,019 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 407
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
407 babies have been named Yazid since 1994, making it today's #4019 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yazid has been recorded 407 times among boys since 1994, currently ranked #4019 nationally and more common than 71% 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 1994 to 2025.
- #8,932 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,019 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 407 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yazid ranks #8,932 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,019 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 407 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,932 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,019 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 407
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yazid's 407 recorded births place it above 80.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Yazid compares
407 Top 48% higher than 52% of 13,930 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
Yazid's all-time total is 10% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yazid | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 407 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yazid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yazid's full recorded timeline at 2012, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yazid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Yazid by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (166 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Yazid's strongest decade.
166 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Yazid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
101 births
- 2010s
2010s
166 births
- 2020s
2020s
120 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 166 births (41% of all-time use).
Yazid by state
Where Yazid concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 3.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 6 | 1.5% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.2% |
16 of 407 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Yazid's data
- Yazid's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (166 total births) through the 2020s (120) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yazids (16 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yazid: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1994–2025 (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 Yazid 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.