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.
- #24,610 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,587 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 36
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
36 babies have been named Yeshayahu since 1990, making it today's #12587 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeshayahu has been recorded 36 times among boys since 1990, currently ranked #12587 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, 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.
- #24,610 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,587 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 36 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeshayahu ranks #24,610 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,587 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 36 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #24,610 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,587 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 36
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yeshayahu's 36 recorded births place it above 45.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Yeshayahu compares
36 13th percentile among 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
Yeshayahu's all-time total is 90% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yeshayahu | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 36 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 34 | 22,252 |
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 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
1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 28% of the file).
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).
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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.
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 Yeshayahu: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1990–2025 (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 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 August 2026.