Yobana — girls' name

What the Data Says About Yobana

The Social Security Administration has registered 105 babies named Yobana between 1977 and 2005, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yobana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yobana performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Yobana shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Yobana in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yobana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 105 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.