Girls' name · since 1974
Ylenia
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Ylenia, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #39,337 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 35
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ylenia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 1974.
Ylenia has 35 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2019.
- #39,337 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 35 born since 1974
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ylenia ranks #39,337 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.
- #39,337 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 35
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ylenia's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ylenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ylenia splits its recorded history at 2011: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ylenia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2019
- Peak year (1994)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
35 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 10 births in a single year.
Ylenia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (20 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Ylenia's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Ylenia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (57% of all-time use).
Ylenia decade highlights
- Peak decade 20 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ylenia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~45 yrs)
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, 1974–2019 (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 Ylenia 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.
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