Total births
41
Boys' name · since 2013
Yiyang
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 41 babies named Yiyang, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 41
- total births
- 2013–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 88%
- born in that decade
Yiyang is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 41 have been recorded since 2013.
Social Security Administration records show Yiyang recorded 41 times among boys since 2013, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2023.
- 41 total births
- 2013–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 88% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
41 boys have been named Yiyang since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 41
- total births
- 2013–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 88%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
88% of everyone ever named Yiyang was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
11 babies were named Yiyang in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
Yiyang's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yiyang's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yiyang at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2019
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Yiyang popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2023
- Peak year (2019)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Yiyang by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yiyang's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.
Yiyang births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
36 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (88% of all-time use).
Yiyang by state
Where Yiyang concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 12.2% |
California share of Yiyang's total US births 12.2%
5 of 41 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yiyang? ▼
41 babies have been named Yiyang since 2013. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2019 with 11 births.
When was Yiyang most popular? ▼
Yiyang was most popular in the 2010s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Yiyang most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yiyang are California (5 births).
How long has the name Yiyang been used? ▼
Records for Yiyang go back to 2013, giving 11 years of history through 2023.
What to do with Yiyang's data
- Yiyang's decade-level peak was the 2010s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yiyangs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2013–2023 (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. "Yiyang: Baby Name Since 2013 - 41 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yiyang. 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 Yiyang 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 July 2026.