Boys' name · since 2012

Yuga

10 babies named Yuga in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,848 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade

Yuga is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 2012.

Social Security Administration records show Yuga recorded 10 times among boys since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2024.

  • #35,848 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuga ranks #35,848 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#35,848 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Yuga's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Yuga's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Yuga's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded.

Yuga popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2012)
5
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
5 20122024 5

Yuga by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Yuga's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Yuga births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yuga? ▼
10 babies have been named Yuga since 2012. All-time, it sits at #35,848 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2012 with 5 births.
Where does Yuga sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yuga ranks #35,848 of 45,481 boys' 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 Yuga most popular? ▼
Yuga was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Yuga been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yuga since 2012 -- 13 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Yuga? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yug, Yugan, Yugo, Yugveer. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Yuga's data

  • Yuga's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- 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 Yuga

Nearby Names Like Yuga

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yuga

Yug Boy
#1990 712 births
Yugan Boy
#4383 166 births
Yugo Boy
45 births
Yugveer Boy
#13919 5 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yuga: 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, 2012–2024 (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 Yuga 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.