Girls' name · since 1988

Yenia

Yenia has 37 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

37
total births
1988–1995
years on record
1990s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade

Yenia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 37 have been recorded since 1988.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yenia has been recorded 37 times among girls since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1995.

  • 37 total births
  • 1988–1995 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 70% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

37 girls have been named Yenia since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1995.

37
total births
1988–1995
years on record
1990s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Yenia was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

8 babies were named Yenia in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

Yenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yenia's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yenia at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

37

Since 1988

8 years of records

Peak year

1992

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1988

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1995

Yenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1992)
8
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
456789 198819891991199219941995 6

Yenia by decade

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

1990s was Yenia's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.

Yenia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 26 births (70% of all-time use).

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

Yenia by state

Where Yenia concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yenia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 16.2%
California share of Yenia's total US births 16.2%

6 of 37 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yenia?
37 babies have been named Yenia since 1988. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1992 with 8 births.
When was Yenia most popular?
Yenia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Yenia most popular?
The top states for the name Yenia are California (6 births).
How long has the name Yenia been used?
Yenia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 8 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Yenia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yenifer, Yen, Yennifer, Yeni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yenia's data

  • California records the most Yenias (6 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, 1988–1995 (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. "Yenia: Baby Name Since 1988 - 37 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yenia. 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 Yenia 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.