Total births
761
Girls' name · since 1988
Yeimi
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 761 babies named Yeimi, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4836
- among girls today
- 761
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- more common than other girls
Yeimi currently ranks #4836 among girls' names in America, with 761 babies recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Yeimi recorded 761 times among girls since 1988, holding rank #4836 nationally today, ahead of 73% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #4836 among girls today
- 761 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
- 73% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yeimi is currently the #4836 girls' name in America, more common than 73% of girls - 761 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4836
- among girls today
- 761
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- more common than other girls
Yeimi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4836
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 73% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Yeimi was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
53 babies were named Yeimi in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
How Yeimi compares
761 Top 37% higher than 63% of 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
Yeimi's all-time total is 99% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yeimi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 761 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 53 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yeimi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yeimi's full recorded timeline at 2008, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 53 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yeimi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2006
Current rank
#4,836
Active since
1988
Yeimi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Yeimi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Yeimi's strongest decade.
309 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Yeimi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 59
1990s
59 births
- 2000s
2000s
309 births
- 2010s
2010s
232 births
- 2020s
2020s
156 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 309 births (41% of all-time use).
How Yeimi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yeimi's total volume
Yeimi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Yeimi by state
Where Yeimi concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 110 | 14.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 79 | 10.4% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 12 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
California share of Yeimi's total US births 14.5%
Even split
110 of 761 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yeimi? ▼
Since 1988, Social Security records show 761 babies named Yeimi. Today it holds rank #4836 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 53 births.
When was Yeimi most popular? ▼
Yeimi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 309 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Yeimi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yeimi are California (110 births), Texas (79 births), North Carolina (12 births).
How long has the name Yeimi been used? ▼
Yeimi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 38 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yeimi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yeimy, Yeilin, Yeira, Yeilyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yeimi's data
- Yeimi's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (309 total births) through the 2020s (156) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yeimis (110 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Yeimi
Nearby Names Like Yeimi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yeimi
Yeimy Girl
#3439 761 births
Yeilin Girl
#7828 330 births
Yeira Girl
254 births
Yeilyn Girl
#14536 182 births
Yeily Girl
#12912 165 births
Compare Yeimi side by side: Yeimi vs Yeimy Yeimi vs Yeilin Yeimi vs Yeira
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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, 1988–2025 (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. "Yeimi: #4836 Girls' Name - 761 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yeimi. 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 Yeimi 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.