Total births
1,944
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.
- #1702
- among girls today
- 1,944
- born since 1970
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Yitty is the #1702 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 #1702 nationally and more common than 90% 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.
- #1702 among girls today
- 1,944 born since 1970
- 2020s peak decade
- 90% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yitty is currently the #1702 girls' name in America, more common than 90% of girls - 1,944 born since 1970, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1702
- among girls today
- 1,944
- born since 1970
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other girls
Yitty vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1702
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 90% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Yitty was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
134 babies were named Yitty in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Yitty compares
1,944 Top 22% higher than 78% of 17,726 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 (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,944 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 134 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#1,702
Active since
1970
Yitty popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 134
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Yitty by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1970s 42
1970s
42 births
- 1980s 100
1980s
100 births
- 1990s 177
1990s
177 births
- 2000s
2000s
327 births
- 2010s
2010s
646 births
- 2020s
2020s
652 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 652 births (34% of all-time use).
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
Yitty by state
Where Yitty concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| 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. Among girls, it ranks #1702 as of the latest data. 134 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yitty
Nearby Names Like Yitty
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yitty
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Yitzel Girl
186 births
Yittel Girl
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Yita Girl
45 births
Yitong Girl
22 births
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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, 1970–2025 (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. "Yitty: #1702 Girls' Name - 1,944 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yitty. 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 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 June 2026.