Boys' name · since 1990

Yobany

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 229 babies named Yobany, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

229
total births
1990–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade

229 boys have been named Yobany since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yobany has been recorded 229 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 2021.

  • 229 total births
  • 1990–2021 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 51% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

229 boys have been named Yobany since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.

229
total births
1990–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Yobany was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

16 babies were named Yobany in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Yobany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yobany splits its recorded history at 2004: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yobany at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

229

Since 1990

32 years of records

Peak year

2006

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1990

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2021

Yobany popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2006)
16
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
5101520 1990199620002004200820122021 7

Yobany by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Yobany's strongest decade.

116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Yobany births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 116 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Yobany by state

Where Yobany concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Yobany
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
21 9.2%
California share of Yobany's total US births 9.2%

21 of 229 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yobany?
229 babies have been named Yobany since 1990. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2006 with 16 births.
When was Yobany most popular?
Yobany was most popular in the 2000s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Yobany most popular?
The top states for the name Yobany are California (21 births).
How long has the name Yobany been used?
Records for Yobany go back to 1990, giving 32 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Yobany?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yobani. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yobany's data

  • Yobany's decade-level peak was the 2000s (116 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Yobanys (21 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.

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, 1990–2021 (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. "Yobany: Baby Name Since 1990 - 229 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yobany. 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 Yobany 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.