US rank #12792 Boys' name Peak 2019 89 births

Yekusiel — #12792 US boys' name

89 babies named Yekusiel in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s62000s112010s432020s24
#12792
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 10% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Yekusiel was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

8 babies were named Yekusiel in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yekusiel

The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Yekusiel between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Yekusiel currently holds the #12792 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yekusiel performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Yekusiel shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yekusiel in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yekusiel 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 89 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.

Yekusiel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

89

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2019

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,792

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yekusiel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
8
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
456789 20242021201920162014201120041986 5

Yekusiel by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
43 births that decade — 48% of Yekusiel's all-time total
1980s51990s62000s112010s432020s24

Yekusiel by state

Where Yekusiel concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yekusiel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
17 19.1%
New York share of Yekusiel's total US births 19.1%

17 of 89 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yekusiel?
89 babies have been named Yekusiel since 1986. It currently ranks #12792 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 8 births.
When was Yekusiel most popular?
Yekusiel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Yekusiel most popular?
The top states for the name Yekusiel are New York (17 births).
How long has the name Yekusiel been used?
Yekusiel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.

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, 1986–2024 (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.