Girls' name · since 2005

Yosan

32 babies named Yosan in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#40,403 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,144 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
32
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade

32 babies have been named Yosan since 2005, making it today's #16144 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yosan has been recorded 32 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #16144 nationally and more common than 7% of girls, 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 2005 to 2025.

  • #40,403 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,144 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 32 born since 2005
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yosan ranks #40,403 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,144 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 32 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.

#40,403 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,144 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
32
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%6.6%
Yosan vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Yosan's 32 recorded births place it above 44.13% 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.

How Yosan compares

32 11th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Yosan's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yosan Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 32 376 567,345
Peak-year births 6 21 19,840

Yosan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Yosan's full recorded timeline at 2017, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Yosan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
6
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.5 200520062015201720202025 5

Yosan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 34% of the file).

2000s was Yosan's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Yosan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yosan?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 32 babies named Yosan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #40,403 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #16,144 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 6 births.
Where does Yosan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yosan ranks #40,403 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,144 of 17,297 among girls' 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 Yosan most popular?
Yosan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Yosan been used?
Yosan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 21 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yosan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yoselin, Yoselyn, Yoshiko, Yoseline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yosan's data

  • Yosan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Yosan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yosan: 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, 2005–2025 (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 Yosan 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.