Yehya — #9406 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Yehya

The Social Security Administration has registered 88 babies named Yehya between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Yehya currently holds the #9406 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yehya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Yehya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yehya 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 88 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.