Girls' name · since 1981

Yesika

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 98 babies named Yesika, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,376 of 72,339
all-time among girls
98
born since 1981
1990s
peak decade

98 girls have been named Yesika since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Yesika has 98 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2006.

  • #27,376 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 98 born since 1981
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yesika ranks #27,376 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 98 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.

#27,376 of 72,339
all-time among girls
98
born since 1981
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yesika's 98 recorded births place it above 62.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Yesika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yesika's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yesika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1997)
11
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 19811985199319951998200020032006 6

Yesika by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (53 births, 54% of the file).

1990s was Yesika's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Yesika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 53 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Yesika by state

Where Yesika concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yesika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 5.1%
Texas share of Yesika's total US births 5.1%

5 of 98 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yesika?
Since 1981, Social Security records show 98 babies named Yesika. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,376 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 11 births.
Where does Yesika sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yesika ranks #27,376 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yesika most popular?
Yesika was most popular in the 1990s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Yesika most popular?
The top states for the name Yesika are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Yesika been used?
Records for Yesika go back to 1981, giving 26 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Yesika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yesenia, Yessenia, Yessica, Yesica, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yesika's data

  • Yesika's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 2000s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Yesikas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yesika

Nearby Names Like Yesika

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yesika

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yesika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1981–2006 (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 Yesika 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.