Boys' name · since 1991

Yeison

Yeison has 688 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2860
among boys today
688
born since 1991
2020s
peak decade
80%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Yeison is the #2860 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 688 recorded since 1991.

Social Security Administration records show Yeison recorded 688 times among boys since 1991, holding rank #2860 nationally today, ahead of 80% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • #2860 among boys today
  • 688 born since 1991
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 80% more common than other boys

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Yeison is currently the #2860 boys' name in America, more common than 80% of boys - 688 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.

#2860
among boys today
688
born since 1991
2020s
peak decade
80%
more common than other boys

Yeison vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%79.9%
Yeison vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2860
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 80% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Yeison was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

66 babies were named Yeison in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Yeison compares

688 Top 37% higher than 63% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Yeison's all-time total is 87% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yeison Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 688 367 358,536
Peak-year births 66 23 22,252

Yeison's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yeison's full recorded timeline at 2011, 73% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 27% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 66 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yeison at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

688

Since 1991

35 years of records

Peak year

2025

66 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,860

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1991

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2025

Yeison popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
66
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
020406080 199120002004200820122016202020242025 66

Yeison by decade

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

2020s was Yeison's strongest decade.

295 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Yeison births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 295 births (43% of all-time use).

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

How Yeison compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Yeison's total volume

Yeison vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Yeison vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Yeison
Yeison vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Yeison by state

Where Yeison concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Yeison
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
39 5.7%
#2 Florida
35 5.1%
#3 New York
22 3.2%
#4 Georgia
18 2.6%
#5 Texas
17 2.5%
#6 North Carolina
5 0.7%
California share of Yeison's total US births 5.7%
Even split

39 of 688 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yeison?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 688 babies named Yeison. Today it holds rank #2860 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 66 births.
When was Yeison most popular?
Yeison was most popular in the 2020s decade with 295 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Yeison most popular?
The top states for the name Yeison are California (39 births), Florida (35 births), New York (22 births).
How long has the name Yeison been used?
Records for Yeison go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yeison?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yeiden, Yeiren, Yeico, Yeicob, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yeison's data

  • California records the most Yeisons (39 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1991–2025 (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. "Yeison: #2860 Boys' Name - 688 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yeison. 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 Yeison 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 July 2026.