Girls' name · since 1988
Yenis
Yenis has 20 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 20
- total births
- 1988–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Yenis is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 20 have been recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yenis has been recorded 20 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 2005.
- 20 total births
- 1988–2005 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 girls have been named Yenis since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.
- 20
- total births
- 1988–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
50% of everyone ever named Yenis was born in this single decade.
5 babies were named Yenis in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Yenis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yenis splits its recorded history at 1995: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births).
Yenis at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Yenis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2005
- Peak year (1988)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
20 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 5 births in a single year.
Yenis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Yenis's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Yenis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).
Yenis decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Yenis's data
- Yenis's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1988–2005 (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. "Yenis: Baby Name Since 1988 - 20 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yenis. 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 Yenis 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.
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