Unisex name · since 2016
Yeab
Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 85 babies named Yeab, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,519 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,440 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 85
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yeab is the #10440 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 85 recorded since 2016.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeab has been recorded 85 times among boys since 2016, currently ranked #10440 nationally and more common than 25% 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 2016 to 2025.
- #18,519 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,440 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 85 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeab ranks #18,519 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,440 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 85 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #18,519 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,440 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 85
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yeab's 85 recorded births place it above 59.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Yeab compares
85 23rd percentile among 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
Yeab's all-time total is 77% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yeab | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 85 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yeab's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yeab's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yeab popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Currently ranks #10440 among boys.
85 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 14 births in a single year.
Yeab popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2021 (Yeab as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Yeab accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Yeab by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (54 births, 64% of the file).
2020s was Yeab's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Yeab births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 54 births (64% of all-time use).
Yeab decade highlights
- Peak decade 54 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yeab: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~9 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, 2016–2025 (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 Yeab 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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