Recorded 1972–2004 Girls' name Peak 1990 192 births

Yetunde — girls' name

192 babies named Yetunde in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s551980s541990s622000s21
1990s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Yetunde was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

14 babies were named Yetunde in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yetunde

The Social Security Administration has registered 192 babies named Yetunde between 1972 and 2004, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yetunde currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yetunde performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Yetunde shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yetunde in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 192 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Yetunde at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

192

Since 1972

33 years of records

Peak year

1990

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1972

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2004

Yetunde popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1972

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1990)
14
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
46810121416 20041999199419891983197819741972 10

Yetunde by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
62 births that decade — 32% of Yetunde's all-time total
1970s551980s541990s622000s21

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yetunde?
192 babies have been named Yetunde since 1972. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1990 with 14 births.
When was Yetunde most popular?
Yetunde was most popular in the 1990s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Yetunde been used?
Yetunde has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 33 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Yetunde?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yetta, Yetzali, Yetive, Yetzaly. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.