Total births
318
Girls' name · since 2004
Yeva
318 babies named Yeva in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5268
- among girls today
- 318
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
318 babies have been named Yeva since 2004, making it today's #5268 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeva has been recorded 318 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #5268 nationally and more common than 70% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #5268 among girls today
- 318 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 70% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yeva is currently the #5268 girls' name in America, more common than 70% of girls - 318 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5268
- among girls today
- 318
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Yeva vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5268
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 70% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Yeva was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
29 babies were named Yeva in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Yeva compares
318 46th percentile among 17,726 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
Yeva's all-time total is 17% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yeva | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 318 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yeva's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yeva splits its recorded history at 2015: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 29 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yeva at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#5,268
Active since
2004
Yeva popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Yeva by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Yeva's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Yeva births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 39
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
138 births
- 2020s
2020s
141 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 141 births (44% of all-time use).
Yeva by state
Where Yeva concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 62 | 19.5% |
California share of Yeva's total US births 19.5%
62 of 318 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yeva? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 318 babies named Yeva. Today it holds rank #5268 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 29 births.
When was Yeva most popular? ▼
Yeva was most popular in the 2020s decade with 141 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Yeva most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yeva are California (62 births).
How long has the name Yeva been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yeva since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Yeva? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yevette, Yevonne, Yevetta. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yeva's data
- California records the most Yevas (62 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
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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, 2004–2025 (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. "Yeva: #5268 Girls' Name - 318 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yeva. 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 Yeva 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.