US rank #9711 Girls' name Peak 2017 123 births

Yittel — #9711 US girls' name

123 babies named Yittel in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61990s52000s172010s672020s28
#9711
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 45% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Yittel was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

13 babies were named Yittel in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yittel

The Social Security Administration has registered 123 babies named Yittel between 1976 and 2024, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yittel currently holds the #9711 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yittel performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Yittel shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 84 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yittel in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yittel 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 123 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.

Yittel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

123

Since 1976

49 years of records

Peak year

2017

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,711

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1976

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yittel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1976

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
13
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
468101214 2024202020172013200719951976 6

Yittel by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
67 births that decade — 54% of Yittel's all-time total
1970s61990s52000s172010s672020s28

Yittel by state

Where Yittel concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yittel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
84 68.3%
New York share of Yittel's total US births 68.3%

84 of 123 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yittel?
123 babies have been named Yittel since 1976. It currently ranks #9711 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 13 births.
When was Yittel most popular?
Yittel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Yittel most popular?
The top states for the name Yittel are New York (84 births).
How long has the name Yittel been used?
Yittel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 49 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Yittel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yitty, Yitta, Yitzel, Yita, and 3 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, 1976–2024 (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.