Total births
16
Boys' name · since 2010
Yhael
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Yhael, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 2010–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Yhael is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 2010.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yhael has been recorded 16 times among boys since 2010, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2023.
- 16 total births
- 2010–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Yhael since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 16
- total births
- 2010–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Yhael was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
6 babies were named Yhael in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Yhael's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yhael's full recorded timeline at 2014, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yhael at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2010
Yhael popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2023
- Peak year (2014)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Yhael by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yhael's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Yhael births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yhael? ▼
Since 2010, Social Security records show 16 babies named Yhael. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 6 births.
When was Yhael most popular? ▼
Yhael was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Yhael been used? ▼
Yhael has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 14 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Yhael? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yhair. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yhael's data
- Yhael's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 July 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, 2010–2023 (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. "Yhael: Baby Name Since 2010 - 16 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yhael. 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 Yhael 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 July 2026.