Girls' name · since 1999

Yeilin

Yeilin has 330 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#15,137 of 72,339
all-time among girls
330
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade

Yeilin sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 330 recorded since 1999.

Yeilin has 330 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.

  • #15,137 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 330 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeilin ranks #15,137 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 330 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,137 of 72,339
all-time among girls
330
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yeilin's 330 recorded births place it above 79.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

Yeilin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yeilin splits its recorded history at 2012: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yeilin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2009)
23
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
0510152025 1999200420082012201620202024 14

Yeilin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (150 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Yeilin's strongest decade.

150 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Yeilin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 150 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Yeilin by state

Where Yeilin concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Yeilin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
15 4.5%
#2 Texas
5 1.5%
California share of Yeilin's total US births 4.5%
Even split

15 of 330 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yeilin?
330 babies have been named Yeilin since 1999. All-time, it sits at #15,137 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2009 with 23 births.
Where does Yeilin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeilin ranks #15,137 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yeilin most popular?
Yeilin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 150 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Yeilin most popular?
The top states for the name Yeilin are California (15 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Yeilin been used?
Records for Yeilin go back to 1999, giving 26 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Yeilin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yeimy, Yeimi, Yeira, Yeilyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yeilin's data

  • Yeilin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (150 total births) through the 2020s (70) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Yeilins (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yeilin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yeilin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1999–2024 (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 Yeilin 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.