Girls' name · since 1970

Yitty

Yitty has 1,944 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,793 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,577 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,944
born since 1970
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Yitty is the #1577 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,944 recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yitty has been recorded 1,944 times among girls since 1970, currently ranked #1577 nationally and more common than 91% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.

  • #4,793 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,577 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,944 born since 1970
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yitty ranks #4,793 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,577 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,944 born since 1970, peaking in the 2020s.

#4,793 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,577 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,944
born since 1970
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%90.8%
Yitty vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yitty's 1,944 recorded births place it above 93.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Yitty compares

1,944 Top 23% higher than 77% of 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

Yitty's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yitty Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,944 376 567,345
Peak-year births 134 21 19,840

Yitty's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yitty's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 85% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 15%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 134, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Yitty popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
134
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
050100150 197019801987199420012008201520222025 134

Yitty by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (652 births, 34% of the file).

2020s was Yitty's strongest decade.

652 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Yitty births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 652 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Yitty compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yitty's total volume

Yitty vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -99, 4.2%-70, 5.3%-142, 3.9%-138, 3%-138, 4.2%-31, 6%-138, 3.5%-69, 5.6%-112, 5.8%-41, 4.4%-46, 7.3%-78, 2.8%-106, 3.2%-61, 5.1%-106, 2.6%Yitty-56, 6.9%Yitty
Yitty vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yitty by state

Where Yitty concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Yitty
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
1,804 92.8%
#2 New Jersey
61 3.1%
New York share of Yitty's total US births 92.8%
Even split

1,804 of 1,944 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yitty?
Yitty has been given to 1,944 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #4,793 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #1,577 of 17,297. 134 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Yitty sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yitty ranks #4,793 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,577 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 Yitty most popular?
Yitty was most popular in the 2020s decade with 652 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Yitty most popular?
The top states for the name Yitty are New York (1,804 births), New Jersey (61 births).
How long has the name Yitty been used?
Yitty has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 56 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yitty?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yitta, Yitzel, Yittel, Yita, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yitty's data

  • New York records the most Yittys (1,804 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Yitty

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yitty

Names with a similar popularity rank to Yitty

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yitty: 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, 1970–2025 (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 Yitty 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.