Boys' name · since 2006
Yaziel
460 babies named Yaziel in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,292 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,386 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 460
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yaziel is the #2386 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 460 recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaziel has been recorded 460 times among boys since 2006, currently ranked #2386 nationally and more common than 83% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #8,292 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,386 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 460 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yaziel ranks #8,292 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,386 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 460 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8,292 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,386 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 460
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yaziel's 460 recorded births place it above 81.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Yaziel compares
460 Top 46% higher than 54% 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
Yaziel's all-time total is 25% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yaziel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 460 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 58 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yaziel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yaziel's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 58, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yaziel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #2386 among boys.
460 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 58 births in a single year.
Yaziel by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (224 births, 49% of the file).
2020s was Yaziel's strongest decade.
224 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Yaziel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 38
2000s
38 births
- 2010s
2010s
198 births
- 2020s
2020s
224 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 224 births (49% of all-time use).
Yaziel decade highlights
- Peak decade 224 births
- Runner-up 198 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yaziel by state
Where Yaziel concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 39 | 8.5% |
| #2 | California | | 36 | 7.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 14 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.3% |
39 of 460 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.5% of nationwide
- California 7.8% of nationwide
- Florida 3.0% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Texas records the most Yaziels (39 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yaziel: 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 (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Yaziel 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.
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