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.
- #6,518 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,180 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 688
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yeison is the #2180 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 #2180 nationally today, ahead of 84% 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.
- #6,518 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,180 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 688 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeison ranks #6,518 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,180 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 688 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6,518 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,180 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 688
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yeison's 688 recorded births place it above 85.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Yeison compares
688 Top 38% higher than 62% of 13,930 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 86% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yeison | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 688 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 66 | 34 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 66
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Yeison by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (295 births, 43% of the file).
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
- 1990s 28
1990s
28 births
- 2000s
2000s
138 births
- 2010s
2010s
227 births
- 2020s
2020s
295 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 295 births (43% of all-time use).
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 by state
Where Yeison concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| 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% |
39 of 688 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yeison: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
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, 1991–2025 (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 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 August 2026.