US rank #14487 Girls' name Peak 2017 176 births

Yeilyn — #14487 US girls' name

176 babies named Yeilyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s262010s912020s59
#14487
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 18% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% 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.

What the Data Says About Yeilyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 176 babies named Yeilyn between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yeilyn currently holds the #14487 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yeilyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 91 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Yeilyn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yeilyn 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 176 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.

Yeilyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

176

Since 2006

19 years of records

Peak year

2017

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,487

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2006

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yeilyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
17
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
05101520 2024202120172014201120082006 5

Yeilyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
91 births that decade — 52% of Yeilyn's all-time total
2000s262010s912020s59

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yeilyn?
176 babies have been named Yeilyn since 2006. It currently ranks #14487 among girls. The peak year 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?
Yeilyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 19 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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, 2006–2024 (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.