Boys' name · since 1989
Yeeleng
40 babies named Yeeleng in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,802 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 40
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
40 boys have been named Yeeleng since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Yeeleng recorded 40 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1998.
- #23,802 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 40 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeeleng ranks #23,802 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #23,802 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 40
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yeeleng's 40 recorded births place it above 47.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Wisconsin.
Yeeleng's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yeeleng's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yeeleng popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1998
- Peak year (1989)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1998.
40 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 9 births in a single year.
Yeeleng by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (31 births, 78% of the file).
1990s was Yeeleng's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Yeeleng births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 9
1980s
9 births
- 1990s
1990s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (78% of all-time use).
Yeeleng decade highlights
- Peak decade 31 births
- Runner-up 9 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yeeleng by state
Where Yeeleng concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wisconsin | | 5 | 12.5% |
5 of 40 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Wisconsin 12.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Wisconsin accounts for 12.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Wisconsin records the most Yeelengs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Wisconsin 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 Yeeleng: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
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, 1989–1998 (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 Yeeleng 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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