Girls' name · since 1990
Ymani
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 264 babies named Ymani, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,091 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 264
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ymani sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 264 recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ymani has been recorded 264 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2015.
- #17,091 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 264 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ymani ranks #17,091 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 264 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,091 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 264
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ymani's 264 recorded births place it above 76.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Ymani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ymani's full recorded timeline at 2003, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ymani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2015
- Peak year (2002)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
264 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 23 births in a single year.
Ymani by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (128 births, 48% of the file).
2000s was Ymani's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Ymani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
93 births
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s 43
2010s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 128 births (48% of all-time use).
Ymani decade highlights
- Peak decade 128 births
- Runner-up 93 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ymani by state
Where Ymani concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 3.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 1.9% |
10 of 264 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 3.8% of nationwide
- New York 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ymani's data
- Ymani's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (128 total births) through the 2010s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ymanis (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ymani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~25 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, 1990–2015 (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 Ymani 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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