Total births
40
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.
- 40
- total births
- 1989–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that 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.
- 40 total births
- 1989–1998 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
40 boys have been named Yeeleng since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.
- 40
- total births
- 1989–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Yeeleng was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
9 babies were named Yeeleng in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
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
Yeeleng by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Yeeleng concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wisconsin | | 5 | 12.5% |
Wisconsin share of Yeeleng's total US births 12.5%
5 of 40 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yeeleng? ▼
40 babies have been named Yeeleng since 1989. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1989 with 9 births.
When was Yeeleng most popular? ▼
Yeeleng was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Yeeleng most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yeeleng are Wisconsin (5 births).
How long has the name Yeeleng been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yeeleng since 1989 -- 10 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Yeeleng? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yee. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yeeleng's data
- Wisconsin records the most Yeelengs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Wisconsin names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yeeleng
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Compare Yeeleng side by side: Yeeleng vs Yee
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yeeleng: Baby Name Since 1989 - 40 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yeeleng. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.