Total births
36
Boys' name · since 1990
Yeshayahu
36 babies named Yeshayahu in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 36
- total births
- 1990–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
Yeshayahu sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 36 recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeshayahu has been recorded 36 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1990 to 2025.
- 36 total births
- 1990–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 28% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 boys have been named Yeshayahu since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 36
- total births
- 1990–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Yeshayahu was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
6 babies were named Yeshayahu in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Yeshayahu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yeshayahu's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yeshayahu at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Yeshayahu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Yeshayahu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Yeshayahu's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Yeshayahu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (28% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yeshayahu? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 36 babies named Yeshayahu. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 6 births.
When was Yeshayahu most popular? ▼
Yeshayahu was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Yeshayahu been used? ▼
Records for Yeshayahu go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yeshayahu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yeshua, Yeshaya, Yesenia, Yessenia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yeshayahu's data
- Yeshayahu's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Yeshayahu
Nearby Names Like Yeshayahu
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yeshayahu
Yeshua Boy
#985 2,703 births
Yeshaya Boy
#2895 856 births
Yesenia Boy
314 births
Yessenia Boy
12 births
Yeshia Boy
10 births
Compare Yeshayahu side by side: Yeshayahu vs Yeshua Yeshayahu vs Yeshaya Yeshayahu vs Yesenia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yeshayahu: Baby Name Since 1990 - 36 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yeshayahu. 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 Yeshayahu 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.