Yenia — girls' name
37 babies named Yenia in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
70% of everyone ever named Yenia was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Yenia in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Yenia
The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Yenia between 1988 and 1995, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yenia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Yenia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 26 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Yenia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yenia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Yenia 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 37 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.
Yenia at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Yenia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1988
- Peak year (1992)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1995.
37 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 8 births in a single year.
Yenia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 26 births that decade — 70% of Yenia's all-time total
Yenia decade highlights
- Peak decade 26 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Yenia's strongest decade
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 70% of all-time use.
Yenia by state
Where Yenia concentrates geographically — total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 16.2% |
6 of 37 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 16.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 16.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1988–1995 (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.