Total births
51
Girls' name · since 1911
Yetive
Yetive has 51 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 51
- total births
- 1911–1926
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
Yetive sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 51 recorded since 1911.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yetive has been recorded 51 times among girls since 1911, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1926.
- 51 total births
- 1911–1926 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 90% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
51 girls have been named Yetive since 1911, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1926.
- 51
- total births
- 1911–1926
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
90% of everyone ever named Yetive was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
13 babies were named Yetive in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Yetive's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yetive's SSA record in two at 1915 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1926, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yetive at a glance
Last recorded 1926Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1911
Yetive popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1926
- Peak year (1915)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Yetive by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Yetive's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Yetive births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
46 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 46 births (90% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yetive? ▼
Yetive has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1911, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1926. 13 babies were born in 1915, its single highest year.
When was Yetive most popular? ▼
Yetive was most popular in the 1910s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Yetive been used? ▼
Records for Yetive go back to 1911, giving 16 years of history through 1926.
What names are similar to Yetive? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yetta, Yetzali, Yetunde, Yetzaly. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yetive's data
- Yetive's decade-level peak was the 1910s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1920s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Yetive
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yetive
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Yetzali Girl
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Yetunde Girl
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Yetzaly Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1911–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yetive: Baby Name Since 1911 - 51 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yetive. 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 Yetive 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 June 2026.