Girls' name · since 1958

Yazmin

Yazmin has 9,344 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1785
among girls today
9,344
born since 1958
2000s
peak decade
90%
more common than other girls

Yazmin currently ranks #1785 among girls' names in America, with 9,344 babies recorded since 1958.

Social Security Administration records show Yazmin recorded 9,344 times among girls since 1958, holding rank #1785 nationally today, ahead of 90% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2025.

  • #1785 among girls today
  • 9,344 born since 1958
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 90% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Yazmin is currently the #1785 girls' name in America, more common than 90% of girls - 9,344 born since 1958, peaking in the 2000s.

#1785
among girls today
9,344
born since 1958
2000s
peak decade
90%
more common than other girls

Yazmin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%89.9%
Yazmin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1785
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 90% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Yazmin was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

561 babies were named Yazmin in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

How Yazmin compares

9,344 Top 9% higher than 91% of 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

Yazmin's all-time total is 24x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yazmin Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 9,344 382 567,345
Peak-year births 561 48 19,840

Yazmin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yazmin splits its recorded history at 1997: 79% of all births land in the more recent half, 21% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1958 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 561 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yazmin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

9,344

Since 1958

68 years of records

Peak year

2006

561 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#1,785

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1958

Recorded for 68 years

Last year on file: 2025

Yazmin popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
561
Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
-2000200400600 19581977198519932001200920172025 126

Yazmin popularity over time - boys

7 total births recorded since 2006 (Yazmin as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 7 births
7 2006 7

Yazmin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Yazmin's strongest decade.

4,032 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Yazmin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 4,032 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Yazmin compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yazmin's total volume

Yazmin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yazmin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Yazmin
Yazmin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yazmin by state

Where Yazmin concentrates geographically, total births since 1958

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Yazmin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
2,200 23.5%
#2 Texas
1,890 20.2%
#3 Florida
548 5.9%
#4 Illinois
509 5.4%
#5 Arizona
386 4.1%
#6 New York
363 3.9%
#7 Georgia
195 2.1%
#8 North Carolina
176 1.9%
California share of Yazmin's total US births 23.5%
Even split

2,200 of 9,344 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.

Yazmin appears in 35 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yazmin?
Yazmin has been given to 9,344 babies in the U.S. since 1958, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #1785 as of the latest data. 561 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Yazmin most popular?
Yazmin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 4,032 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Yazmin most popular?
The top states for the name Yazmin are California (2,200 births), Texas (1,890 births), Florida (548 births).
How long has the name Yazmin been used?
Records for Yazmin go back to 1958, giving 68 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yazmin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yazmine, Yazmeen, Yazlin, Yazlyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yazmin's data

  • Yazmin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (4,032 total births); usage has since declined to 727 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Yazmins (2,200 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1958–2025 (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. "Yazmin: #1785 Girls' Name - 9,344 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yazmin. 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 Yazmin 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.