Girls' name · since 1996
Yesly
Yesly has 482 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,143 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,790 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 482
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
482 babies have been named Yesly since 1996, making it today's #1790 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Yesly recorded 482 times among girls since 1996, holding rank #1790 nationally today, ahead of 90% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #12,143 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,790 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 482 born since 1996
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yesly ranks #12,143 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,790 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 482 born since 1996, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12,143 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,790 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 482
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yesly's 482 recorded births place it above 83.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Yesly compares
482 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Yesly's all-time total is 28% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yesly | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 482 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 113 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yesly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yesly's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 113, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yesly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 113
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Yesly by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (250 births, 52% of the file).
2020s was Yesly's strongest decade.
250 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Yesly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s 84
2000s
84 births
- 2010s
2010s
137 births
- 2020s
2020s
250 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 250 births (52% of all-time use).
Yesly by state
Where Yesly concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 38 | 7.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 28 | 5.8% |
| #3 | California | | 25 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 7 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 6 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 6 | 1.2% |
38 of 482 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Yesly's data
- New York records the most Yeslys (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yesly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Yesly 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.