Total births
62
Boys' name · since 2015
Yiddy
Yiddy has 62 recorded births since 2015 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10690
- among boys today
- 62
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
Yiddy currently ranks #10690 among boys' names in America, with 62 babies recorded since 2015.
Yiddy has 62 recorded births among boys since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10690 as of the latest data, more common than 25% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.
- #10690 among boys today
- 62 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
- 25% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Yiddy is currently the #10690 boys' name in America, more common than 25% of boys - 62 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10690
- among boys today
- 62
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
Yiddy vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10690
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 25% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Yiddy was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
14 babies were named Yiddy in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Yiddy compares
62 19th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Yiddy's all-time total is 83% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yiddy | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 62 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 23 | 22,252 |
Yiddy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yiddy splits its recorded history at 2022: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yiddy at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#10,690
Active since
2015
Yiddy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Yiddy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Yiddy's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Yiddy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 15
2010s
15 births
- 2020s
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 47 births (76% of all-time use).
Yiddy by state
Where Yiddy concentrates geographically, total births since 2015
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 27 | 43.5% |
New York share of Yiddy's total US births 43.5%
27 of 62 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yiddy? ▼
Yiddy has been given to 62 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10690 as of the latest data. 14 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Yiddy most popular? ▼
Yiddy was most popular in the 2020s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Yiddy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yiddy are New York (27 births).
How long has the name Yiddy been used? ▼
Yiddy has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 11 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yiddy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yida, Yidel, Yidi. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Yiddy's data
- New York records the most Yiddys (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 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, 2015–2025 (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. "Yiddy: #10690 Boys' Name - 62 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yiddy. 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 Yiddy 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.