Total births
182
Girls' name · since 2006
Yeilyn
Yeilyn has 182 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14536
- among girls today
- 182
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Yeilyn is the #14536 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 182 recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeilyn has been recorded 182 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #14536 nationally and more common than 18% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #14536 among girls today
- 182 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 18% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yeilyn is currently the #14536 girls' name in America, more common than 18% of girls - 182 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14536
- among girls today
- 182
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Yeilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14536
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 18% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Yeilyn was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
17 babies were named Yeilyn in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Yeilyn compares
182 35th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yeilyn's all-time total is 52% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yeilyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 182 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yeilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yeilyn's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yeilyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#14,536
Active since
2006
Yeilyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Yeilyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yeilyn's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Yeilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
91 births
- 2020s
2020s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 91 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yeilyn? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 182 babies named Yeilyn. Today it holds rank #14536 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 17 births.
When was Yeilyn most popular? ▼
Yeilyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Yeilyn been used? ▼
Records for Yeilyn go back to 2006, giving 20 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yeilyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yeimi, Yeimy, Yeilin, Yeira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yeilyn's data
- Yeilyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (91 total births) through the 2020s (65) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Yeilyn
Nearby Names Like Yeilyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yeilyn
Yeimi Girl
#4836 761 births
Yeimy Girl
#3439 761 births
Yeilin Girl
#7828 330 births
Yeira Girl
254 births
Yeily Girl
#12912 165 births
Compare Yeilyn side by side: Yeilyn vs Yeimi Yeilyn vs Yeimy Yeilyn vs Yeilin
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2006–2025 (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. "Yeilyn: #14536 Girls' Name - 182 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yeilyn. 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 Yeilyn 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 June 2026.