Girls' name · since 1934

Ysela

Ysela has 192 recorded births since 1934 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,274 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,374 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
192
born since 1934
2000s
peak decade

192 babies have been named Ysela since 1934, making it today's #13374 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ysela has been recorded 192 times among girls since 1934, currently ranked #13374 nationally and more common than 23% 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 1934 to 2025.

  • #20,274 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,374 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 192 born since 1934
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ysela ranks #20,274 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,374 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 192 born since 1934, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,274 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,374 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
192
born since 1934
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%22.6%
Ysela vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ysela's 192 recorded births place it above 71.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Arizona.

How Ysela compares

192 36th 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

Ysela's all-time total is 49% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ysela Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 192 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Ysela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ysela's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1934, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ysela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
12
Annual births at peak, across 92 years of records
468101214 19341979199720022007201620222025 6

Ysela by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (66 births, 34% of the file).

2000s was Ysela's strongest decade.

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

Ysela births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 66 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Ysela by state

Where Ysela concentrates geographically, total births since 1934

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Ysela
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Arizona
10 5.2%
#2 Texas
5 2.6%
Arizona share of Ysela's total US births 5.2%
Even split

10 of 192 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ysela?
192 babies have been named Ysela since 1934. All-time, it sits at #20,274 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,374 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2002 with 12 births.
Where does Ysela sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ysela ranks #20,274 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,374 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 Ysela most popular?
Ysela was most popular in the 2000s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Ysela most popular?
The top states for the name Ysela are Arizona (10 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Ysela been used?
Ysela has been recorded in Social Security data since 1934, spanning 92 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ysela?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ysenia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ysela's data

  • Ysela's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (66 total births) through the 2020s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Arizona records the most Yselas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Arizona names

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

Keep exploring Ysela

Nearby Names Like Ysela

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ysela: 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, 1934–2025 (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 Ysela 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.