Boys' name · since 1993

Yordi

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 611 babies named Yordi, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6,997 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,497 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
611
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade

611 babies have been named Yordi since 1993, making it today's #5497 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yordi has been recorded 611 times among boys since 1993, currently ranked #5497 nationally and more common than 61% of boys, 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 1993 to 2025.

  • #6,997 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,497 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 611 born since 1993
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yordi ranks #6,997 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,497 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 611 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.

#6,997 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,497 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
611
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%60.5%
Yordi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Yordi's 611 recorded births place it above 84.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Yordi compares

611 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Yordi's all-time total is 66% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yordi Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 611 369 358,536
Peak-year births 56 34 22,252

Yordi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yordi splits its recorded history at 2010: 35% of all births land in the more recent half, 65% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2023 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yordi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
56
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
0204060 19932000200420082012201620212025 17

Yordi by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (339 births, 55% of the file).

2000s was Yordi's strongest decade.

339 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Yordi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 339 births (55% of all-time use).

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

How Yordi compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Yordi's total volume

Yordi vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -20, 19.8%-33, 8%-35, 5.2%-53, 4.3%-28, 6.1%-24, 11.3%-20, 14.2%-42, 6%-56, 5.1%-36, 6%-28, 6.7%-43, 5.9%-108, 11.3%-34, 7.2%-57, 3.4%Yordi-33, 9.2%Yordi
Yordi vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Yordi by state

Where Yordi concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Yordi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
89 14.6%
#2 Texas
34 5.6%
#3 Georgia
10 1.6%
#4 Florida
7 1.1%
#5 Illinois
7 1.1%
#6 New York
6 1.0%
California share of Yordi's total US births 14.6%
Even split

89 of 611 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yordi?
Yordi has been given to 611 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #6,997 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #5,497 of 13,930. 56 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Yordi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yordi ranks #6,997 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,497 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yordi most popular?
Yordi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 339 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Yordi most popular?
The top states for the name Yordi are California (89 births), Texas (34 births), Georgia (10 births).
How long has the name Yordi been used?
Yordi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 33 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yordi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include York, Yordy, Yordan, Yordin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yordi's data

  • Yordi's decade-level peak was the 2000s (339 total births); usage has since declined to 83 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Yordis (89 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.

Keep exploring Yordi

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yordi: 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, 1993–2025 (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 Yordi 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.