Boys' name · since 1975
Yecheskel
396 babies named Yecheskel in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,084 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,383 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 396
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yecheskel is the #12383 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 396 recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Yecheskel recorded 396 times among boys since 1975, holding rank #12383 nationally today, ahead of 11% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #9,084 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,383 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 396 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yecheskel ranks #9,084 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,383 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 396 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,084 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,383 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 396
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yecheskel's 396 recorded births place it above 80.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Yecheskel compares
396 Top 49% higher than 51% 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
Yecheskel's all-time total is 7% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yecheskel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 396 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yecheskel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yecheskel's full recorded timeline at 2006, 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 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yecheskel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Yecheskel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (119 births, 30% of the file).
2010s was Yecheskel's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Yecheskel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 16
1970s
16 births
- 1980s 38
1980s
38 births
- 1990s
1990s
68 births
- 2000s
2000s
76 births
- 2010s
2010s
119 births
- 2020s
2020s
79 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 119 births (30% of all-time use).
Yecheskel by state
Where Yecheskel concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 242 | 61.1% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 25 | 6.3% |
242 of 396 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Yecheskel's data
- Yecheskel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (119 total births) through the 2020s (79) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Yecheskels (242 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Yecheskel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1975–2025 (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 Yecheskel 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.