Boys' name · since 1994

Yorman

Yorman has 22 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

22
total births
1994–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade

Yorman sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 22 recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yorman has been recorded 22 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2000.

  • 22 total births
  • 1994–2000 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 77% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

22 boys have been named Yorman since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.

22
total births
1994–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Yorman was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

10 babies were named Yorman in 1997 - its busiest year on record.

Yorman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yorman splits its recorded history at 1997: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yorman at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

22

Since 1994

7 years of records

Peak year

1997

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1994

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2000

Yorman popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1997)
10
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4681012 199419972000 5

Yorman by decade

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

1990s was Yorman's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Yorman births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yorman?
Yorman has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2000. 10 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
When was Yorman most popular?
Yorman was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Yorman been used?
Records for Yorman go back to 1994, giving 7 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Yorman?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include York, Yordi, Yordy, Yordan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yorman's data

  • Yorman's decade-level peak was the 1990s (17 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.
  • 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 June 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, 1994–2000 (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. "Yorman: Baby Name Since 1994 - 22 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yorman. 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 Yorman 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 June 2026.