Yeeleng — boys' name
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.
78% of everyone ever named Yeeleng was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Yeeleng in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Yeeleng
The Social Security Administration has registered 40 babies named Yeeleng between 1989 and 1998, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Yeeleng currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Yeeleng performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Yeeleng shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Wisconsin, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yeeleng in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Yeeleng in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 40 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Yeeleng at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Yeeleng popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1989
- 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
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 31 births that decade — 78% of Yeeleng's all-time total
Yeeleng decade highlights
- Peak decade 31 births
- Runner-up 9 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Yeeleng's strongest decade
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 78% of all-time use.
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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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.