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.

#15,444 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,070 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
318
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade

318 babies have been named Yeva since 2004, making it today's #5070 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeva has been recorded 318 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #5070 nationally and more common than 71% 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.

  • #15,444 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,070 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 318 born since 2004
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeva ranks #15,444 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,070 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 318 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.

#15,444 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,070 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
318
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%70.6%
Yeva vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yeva's 318 recorded births place it above 78.65% 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 California.

How Yeva compares

318 46th percentile among 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

Yeva's all-time total is 15% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yeva Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 318 376 567,345
Peak-year births 29 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
29
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
010203040 20042008201120142017202020232025 26

Yeva by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (141 births, 44% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 141 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Yeva by state

Where Yeva concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yeva
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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,444 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #5,070 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 29 births.
Where does Yeva sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yeva ranks #15,444 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,070 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yeva: 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, 2004–2025 (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 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 August 2026.