Boys' name · since 2004
Yigit
75 babies named Yigit in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 75
- total births
- 2004–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
75 boys have been named Yigit since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Yigit has 75 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- 75 total births
- 2004–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
75 boys have been named Yigit since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 75
- total births
- 2004–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
68% of everyone ever named Yigit was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Yigit in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Yigit's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yigit's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yigit at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Yigit popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
75 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 9 births in a single year.
Yigit by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yigit's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Yigit births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 19
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 51 births (68% of all-time use).
Yigit decade highlights
- Peak decade 51 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Yigit's data
- Yigit's decade-level peak was the 2010s (51 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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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, 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. "Yigit: Baby Name Since 2004 - 75 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yigit. 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 Yigit 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.
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