Recorded 2001–2007 Girls' name Peak 2001 15 births

Yissell — girls' name

15 babies named Yissell in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s15
2000s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Yissell was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

5 babies were named Yissell in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yissell

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Yissell between 2001 and 2007, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yissell currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yissell performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yissell in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Yissell at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

15

Since 2001

7 years of records

Peak year

2001

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

2001

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2007

Yissell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2001

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2001)
5
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
5 200720032001 5

Yissell by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
15 births that decade — 100% of Yissell's all-time total
2000s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yissell?
15 babies have been named Yissell since 2001. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2001 with 5 births.
When was Yissell most popular?
Yissell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Yissell been used?
Yissell has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 7 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Yissell?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.