Boys' name · since 2007
Yeray
Yeray has 443 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,489 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,530 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 443
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
443 babies have been named Yeray since 2007, making it today's #7530 boys' name.
Yeray has 443 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7530 as of the latest data, more common than 46% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #8,489 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,530 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 443 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeray ranks #8,489 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,530 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 443 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,489 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,530 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 443
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yeray's 443 recorded births place it above 81.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Yeray compares
443 Top 47% higher than 53% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yeray's all-time total is 20% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yeray | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 443 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yeray's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yeray's full recorded timeline at 2016, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 46 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yeray popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #7530 among boys.
443 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 46 births in a single year.
Yeray popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2008 (Yeray as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Yeray accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Yeray by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (260 births, 59% of the file).
2010s was Yeray's strongest decade.
260 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Yeray births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
260 births
- 2020s
2020s
160 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 260 births (59% of all-time use).
Yeray decade highlights
- Peak decade 260 births
- Runner-up 160 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yeray by state
Where Yeray concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 38 | 8.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 33 | 7.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 11 | 2.5% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.1% |
38 of 443 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.6% of nationwide
- Texas 7.4% of nationwide
- Florida 2.5% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Yeray's data
- Yeray's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (260 total births) through the 2020s (160) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yerays (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yeray: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~18 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2007–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Yeray 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 August 2026.
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