Girls' name · since 2005

Yenna

Yenna has 39 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

39
total births
2005–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade

Yenna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 39 recorded since 2005.

Social Security Administration records show Yenna recorded 39 times among girls since 2005, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2010.

  • 39 total births
  • 2005–2010 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 85% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

39 girls have been named Yenna since 2005, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

39
total births
2005–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Yenna was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

8 babies were named Yenna in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Yenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yenna splits its recorded history at 2008: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yenna at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

39

Since 2005

6 years of records

Peak year

2008

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

2005

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2010

Yenna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2008)
8
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
456789 200520062007200820092010 6

Yenna by decade

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

2000s was Yenna's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Yenna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 33 births (85% of all-time use).

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

Yenna by state

Where Yenna concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yenna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 12.8%
California share of Yenna's total US births 12.8%

5 of 39 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yenna?
Yenna has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 8 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Yenna most popular?
Yenna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Yenna most popular?
The top states for the name Yenna are California (5 births).
How long has the name Yenna been used?
Yenna has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 6 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Yenna?
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 Yenna's data

  • Yenna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (33 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Yennas (5 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, 2005–2010 (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. "Yenna: Baby Name Since 2005 - 39 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yenna. 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 Yenna 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.