Total births
47
Girls' name · since 2007
Yazlene
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 47 babies named Yazlene, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14547
- among girls today
- 47
- born since 2007
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Yazlene currently ranks #14547 among girls' names in America, with 47 babies recorded since 2007.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yazlene has been recorded 47 times among girls since 2007, currently ranked #14547 nationally and more common than 18% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2024.
- #14547 among girls today
- 47 born since 2007
- 2000s peak decade
- 18% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yazlene is currently the #14547 girls' name in America, more common than 18% of girls - 47 born since 2007, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14547
- among girls today
- 47
- born since 2007
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Yazlene vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14547
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 18% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Yazlene was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
16 babies were named Yazlene in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Yazlene compares
47 14th percentile among 17,726 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
Yazlene's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yazlene | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 47 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yazlene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yazlene's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yazlene at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#14,547
Active since
2007
Yazlene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Yazlene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yazlene's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Yazlene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yazlene? ▼
Since 2007, Social Security records show 47 babies named Yazlene. Today it holds rank #14547 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 16 births.
When was Yazlene most popular? ▼
Yazlene was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Yazlene been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yazlene since 2007 -- 18 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Yazlene? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yazmin, Yazmine, Yazmeen, Yazlin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yazlene's data
- Yazlene's decade-level peak was the 2000s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Yazlene
Nearby Names Like Yazlene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yazlene
Yazmin Girl
#1785 9,344 births
Yazmine Girl
#4064 2,660 births
Yazmeen Girl
495 births
Yazlin Girl
#5109 468 births
Yazlyn Girl
#5108 373 births
Compare Yazlene side by side: Yazlene vs Yazmin Yazlene vs Yazmine Yazlene vs Yazmeen
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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, 2007–2024 (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. "Yazlene: #14547 Girls' Name - 47 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yazlene. 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 Yazlene 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.