Girls' name · since 1978

Yonina

Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 47 babies named Yonina, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,824 of 72,339
all-time among girls
47
born since 1978
1980s
peak decade

Yonina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 47 have been recorded since 1978.

Yonina has 47 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2003.

  • #35,824 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 47 born since 1978
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yonina ranks #35,824 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 47 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.

#35,824 of 72,339
all-time among girls
47
born since 1978
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yonina's 47 recorded births place it above 50.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Yonina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yonina splits its recorded history at 1983: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yonina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1979)
6
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4.555.566.5 197819791980198119831984199119932003 5

Yonina by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (21 births, 45% of the file).

1980s was Yonina's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Yonina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 21 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yonina?
Yonina has been given to 47 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,824 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2003. 6 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
Where does Yonina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yonina ranks #35,824 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yonina most popular?
Yonina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Yonina been used?
Records for Yonina go back to 1978, giving 26 years of history through 2003.
What names are similar to Yonina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yona, Yoneko, Yonna, Yong, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yonina's data

  • Yonina's decade-level peak was the 1980s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yonina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yonina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1978–2003 (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 Yonina 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.