Girls' name · since 1997

Yisela

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 38 babies named Yisela, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

38
total births
1997–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
87%
born in that decade

Yisela sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 38 recorded since 1997.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yisela has been recorded 38 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2008.

  • 38 total births
  • 1997–2008 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 87% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

38 girls have been named Yisela since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.

38
total births
1997–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
87%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

87% of everyone ever named Yisela was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

8 babies were named Yisela in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Yisela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yisela's full recorded timeline at 2005, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yisela at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

38

Since 1997

12 years of records

Peak year

2004

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1997

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2008

Yisela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2004)
8
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
456789 199720022004200520062008 7

Yisela by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Yisela's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.

Yisela births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 33 births (87% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yisela?
38 babies have been named Yisela since 1997. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 2004 with 8 births.
When was Yisela most popular?
Yisela was most popular in the 2000s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Yisela been used?
Records for Yisela go back to 1997, giving 12 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Yisela?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yisel, Yissel, Yiselle, Yisell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1997–2008 (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. "Yisela: Baby Name Since 1997 - 38 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yisela. 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 Yisela 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 June 2026.