Total births
13
Unisex name · since 2019
Ylan
Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Ylan, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 13
- total births
- 2019–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
13 boys have been named Ylan since 2019, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Ylan recorded 13 times among boys since 2019, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2022.
- 13 total births
- 2019–2022 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
13 boys have been named Ylan since 2019, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2022.
- 13
- total births
- 2019–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Ylan was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
8 babies were named Ylan in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
Ylan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ylan's full recorded timeline at 2022, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ylan at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2022
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2019
Ylan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2022
- Peak year (2022)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Ylan popularity over time - girls
12 total births recorded since 2007 (Ylan as girls' name)
Ylan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ylan's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Ylan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ylan? ▼
Ylan has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 2019, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Ylan most popular? ▼
Ylan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Ylan a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Ylan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 13 births, and as a girl's name it has 12 births.
How long has the name Ylan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ylan since 2019 -- 4 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Ylan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ylario. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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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, 2019–2022 (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. "Ylan: Baby Name Since 2019 - 13 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ylan. 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 Ylan 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.