Girls' name · since 2022

Yildiz

Yildiz has 15 recorded births since 2022 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#50,352 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,881 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
15
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade

Yildiz currently ranks #16881 among girls' names in America, with 15 babies recorded since 2022.

Yildiz has 15 recorded births among girls since 2022, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16881 as of the latest data, more common than 2% of girls, 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 2022 to 2025.

  • #50,352 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,881 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 15 born since 2022
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yildiz ranks #50,352 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,881 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 15 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.

#50,352 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,881 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
15
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%2.4%
Yildiz vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yildiz's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Yildiz compares

15 5th 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

Yildiz's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yildiz Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 15 376 567,345
Peak-year births 5 21 19,840

Yildiz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yildiz's full recorded timeline at 2023, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 5 recorded births.

Yildiz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 202220232025 5

Yildiz by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Yildiz's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Yildiz births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yildiz?
Since 2022, Social Security records show 15 babies named Yildiz. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #50,352 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #16,881 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 5 births.
Where does Yildiz sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yildiz ranks #50,352 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,881 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 Yildiz most popular?
Yildiz was most popular in the 2020s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Yildiz been used?
Records for Yildiz go back to 2022, giving 4 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Yildiz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yilin, Yilia, Yilda. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Yildiz: 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, 2022–2025 (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 Yildiz 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.