Boys' name · since 1985
Yedidya
152 babies named Yedidya in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,677 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,003 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 152
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yedidya currently ranks #10003 among boys' names in America, with 152 babies recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yedidya has been recorded 152 times among boys since 1985, currently ranked #10003 nationally and more common than 28% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #14,677 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,003 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 152 born since 1985
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yedidya ranks #14,677 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,003 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 152 born since 1985, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,677 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,003 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 152
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yedidya's 152 recorded births place it above 67.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
How Yedidya compares
152 33rd 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
Yedidya's all-time total is 59% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yedidya | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 152 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yedidya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yedidya's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yedidya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Yedidya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (62 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Yedidya's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Yedidya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
35 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 62 births (41% of all-time use).
Yedidya by state
Where Yedidya concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 3.3% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 3.3% |
5 of 152 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Yedidya's data
- Yedidya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (62 total births) through the 2020s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Jersey records the most Yedidyas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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 Yedidya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~40 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, 1985–2025 (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 Yedidya 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.